The Truth of That Year, a Friend's Daughter

Half a day later.

With the personal trading segment concluded, this underground trade fair held once every twenty years in Earthfield Immortal City had come to an end.

Wei Tu blended into the crowd as he left, without the slightest trace of anything unusual.

Yet the moment he left the underground auction, he immediately took flight. Using the Chaotic Calamity Evil Eye, he searched the surrounding area for cave abodes and residences resembling the underground auction's setting.

At last, heaven did not disappoint the diligent.

After roughly two hours, he finally found, beneath one residence, the venue of the underground auction where he had previously stayed, along with the several underground secret chambers he had seen through the Chaotic Calamity Evil Eye.

At this time, Fairy Treasure Flower and the two white-haired old men wearing Evil Spirit masks had yet to leave. Inside a small secret chamber, they were tallying the proceeds from this auction.

Compared with the intricate restrictions on the auction hall's walls, the formations in this residence were far cruder. They were much like the restrictions in nearby residences and could only serve as a warning.

Presumably, this was to hide in plain sight.

Wei Tu expended little effort before using his immense divine sense to silently infiltrate the vicinity of the small secret chamber and observe the movements of the three.

After waiting a moment.

Fairy Treasure Flower finished checking the ledger. As she rose and handed it to the slightly burly white-haired old man standing to her left, she reported as though giving an account of her work, "This underground auction brought in over six thousand spirit crystals in total. After deducting the costs of the auction items and the shares paid to the major trading firms, we still netted over a thousand spirit crystals...