Competition for the Pill Formula

After Lin Zhen called out his price, countless gazes around him turned his way.

Everyone who could attend this Auction House could afford 200 million, but such a massive leap in bidding was extremely eye-catching.

"Who is that? He looks so young."

"A Fifth Grade Alchemist? Is he a newly promoted elder of the guild? Why haven't I seen him before?"

"Star System Level Nine. Looks like he's an alchemy genius. He really has money to burn."

"You haven't seen him? He's Lin Zhen, the Icefire Alchemist whose elixirs have been selling like crazy lately. His elixirs are incredibly effective and have none of the side effects of fire poison. People are fighting over them."

"Oh! Just an alchemist. Looks like he's here to buy medicinal ingredients, so I won't compete with him."

People whispered among themselves. Although few had seen Lin Zhen before, the Icefire Alchemist's name had become extremely famous lately. Hardly anyone did not know it.

Others turned their eyes toward Gu Yunting, thinking that the two must have some bad blood between them. Gu Yunting surely would not let Lin Zhen obtain the White Tiger blood so easily.

Lin Zhen also looked at Gu Yunting, his gaze carrying a trace of provocation.

Gu Yunting glanced at Lin Zhen, then went back to chatting and laughing with the people beside him, completely ignoring him.

The host called out several times. Seeing that no one was competing with Lin Zhen, he immediately brought down the hammer and announced that the White Tiger blood belonged to Lin Zhen.

Lin Zhen's 200 million bid had been a calculated move. It immediately scared off those hoping to snatch a bargain and showed his determination not to let this item fall into anyone else's hands. That was why most people would not