Trade Fair, Part Two

As they reached the top floor, it was clear that both the items and the people here were on an entirely different level from those on the second floor. Quite a few people wore the badge of a Seventh-grade Alchemist on their chests, while those who were not alchemists were all formidable experts. Xiao Heng swept his gaze around and found several Dou Zun experts among them.

Xiao Yan explained his needs to the yellow-robed old man. The old man looked toward Xiao Heng with an inquiring expression. "Does this honored guest have anything in mind?"

Xiao Heng shook his head. "Nothing in particular. I'll look around first."

The yellow-robed old man nodded and looked at Xiao Yan. "You're quite lucky today, sir. I have no leads on the Ten-Thousand-Year Azure Spirit Vine, but I happen to have a Snow Bone Ginseng."

Xiao Yan's heart stirred at those words. Although Old Yao had yet to be rescued, the pill needed to refine a body in the future was essential. Thus, the Snow Bone Ginseng was extremely important to him as well.

Following the yellow-robed old man, the four of them headed toward a corner of the hall. After weaving through the crowd, they stopped before a jade platform. It was packed with medicinal ingredients, pills, all manner of Scrolls, and various miscellaneous items. There was too much variety for Xiao Heng to identify everything, but one thing was certain: most of the items on the platform were valuable.

The owner of these items was a rather scruffy old man. While the yellow-robed old man chatted with him, Xiao Heng's gaze continually swept over the wares, searching for something he particularly wanted.

There were plenty of good things here, but for someone like Xiao Heng, who had no clear objective, finding