The forces that rushed to Red Leaf Ridge came in all shapes and sizes: sects, families, and independent cultivators alike.
Even more cultivators arrived the next day, with more still streaming in.
Although Su Family Village had been expanding all along, there were simply too many people this time, and it could not accommodate them all.
Tents of every size sprang up in the village's vacant areas, with some even set up outside the village.
However, Huan Wei and Ba Jiudao quickly issued a warning to those camped outside: if they would not enter the village, they were best off returning to the marketplace.
The demand was somewhat overbearing, but it suited Red Leaf Ridge's current status.
As for the dozen or so members of the Su Family, they simply could not handle all the guests. They had already hired forty or fifty permanent workers, with even more temporary hands.
Those were all side matters. What everyone cared about most was whether Red Leaf Ridge's Demonic Qi detector was currently available for sale. Aside from those with well-informed sources, everyone else had also been briefed: the current detector was still in the testing phase.
Even the Lin Family's discovery and extermination of a Heavenly Demon this time had only been an incident accidentally triggered while Wu Laoliu was testing the detector.
Since it was in the testing phase, it definitely had not yet reached a stable stage.
Those who had come to buy did not care whether it was stable, but if Red Leaf Ridge did not want to tarnish its reputation, it might well refuse to sell.
The price of the equipment was also a major concern for everyone.
Although everyone claimed that price was not a problem, if Red Leaf Ridge named an astronomical figure, anyone would feel