Myriad Manifestations Pavilion's auction hall buzzed with voices. The vast circular venue was packed to capacity, while hundreds of private rooms glowing with multicolored halos floated overhead. Li Wuyang and his group sat in a mid-level private room, observing the scene below through a one-way crystal screen.
Li Wuyang forcibly suppressed the turmoil stirred by hearing the words "Wuyang" and reminded himself that he had to remain calm. Whoever that woman was, whatever connection she had to the Inspector, the most important thing now was to acquire the Nirvana Star Core and increase his strength. Only strength could deal with every unforeseen change.
The auction began. One rare treasure after another was presented, setting off waves of frantic bidding. There was Undying Grass capable of extending one's lifespan by a thousand years, Void Beast Bone containing a trace of spatial law, incomplete jade slips bearing Primordial Divine Abilities... Their prices were all outrageously high.
Li Wuyang remained seated calmly, as steady as an angler by the water. He had little interest in those items; his goal was clear.
Finally, after several rounds of fierce bidding, the auctioneer—an elderly man with unfathomably deep aura—announced excitedly, "Next is the third grand finale item of this auction—the Nameless Star Core obtained from the Land of Nirvana within the Chaos Secret Realm!"
The entire hall fell silent in an instant, every gaze fixed upon the display platform. A jade box sealed beneath layer upon layer of restrictions opened, revealing a fist-sized strange crystal. Its surface was a gentle milky white, and within it, the phantom of a phoenix seemed to circle and dance! The moment it appeared, an aura of Nirvana filled the hall, refreshing the spirit and brimming with vigorous vitality!
It was precisely the Nirvana Star Core Li Wuyang urgently needed!
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