Of the two groups of bidders, the Golden Core couple had no intention of raising their offer, stating that seventy thousand was already their limit.
For the past few days, they had been scraping together funds. They had come to make the deal, never expecting things to turn out like this.
At the absolute most, they could offer seventy-one thousand. Anything more was out of the question.
The two tough-looking Golden Core cultivators said that although their side was offering a thousand more, they wanted to pay in installments.
Installment payments were not common in the Cangwu Realm. Their behavior was clearly meant to make things difficult for the owner.
The owner's attitude was that they would not accept installments, and since someone had already called seventy-two thousand, that was the price.
The negotiations between the three sides reached a stalemate, but Claire was having a great time watching the show.
But after watching for a while and seeing no progress, she lost interest. "Forget it. There's no way the price will go down anyway."
She did not even want to pay seventy thousand Medium Spirit Stones, much less deal with the farce unfolding before her.
That was right. Whether the two groups were genuinely bidding or merely putting on an act, it was all a farce in her eyes.
The Golden Core couple was also starting to lose patience. "Since you keep going back on your word, why not put it up for auction?"
The owner's Golden Core cultivator frowned and spoke impatiently. "If we weren't in urgent need of Spirit Stones, why would our family sell this ancestral property?"
Selling ancestral property was practically synonymous with being a wastrel. That belief was deeply ingrained.
One of the tough Golden Core cultivators sneered. "Besides, ancestral property is useless if