The old man swept his gaze over the crowd below, then said, "This Seat is Wen Rudao, chief steward of the Chamber of Commerce and host of this auction."
"First, on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, This Seat thanks you all for your support."
"Next, the auction officially begins. There are thirty items up for auction this time."
"Every item has been carefully selected by us. We hope they will satisfy everyone."
"Someone, bring up the first item."
"Yes, sir."
The maid who had already been waiting below immediately presented the first auction item.
Everyone raised their eyes to look.
It was a palm-sized wooden box.
Yet no one could see what lay inside.
Under everyone's gaze, Wen Rudao opened the box.
What came into view was a beast-hide scroll.
Was it a treasure map, or a secret technique?
One speculation after another surfaced in everyone's minds.
Wen Rudao smiled. "This is a pill recipe—the Nine Revolutions Nirvana Pill. However, it is already a fragment."
"Of course, compared to the simplified Nine Revolutions Nirvana Pill recipe of today, it holds greater value for reference."
"Perhaps some genius alchemists may be able to discover the method for refining the Nine Revolutions Nirvana Pill from it."
The moment those words fell, the venue erupted into commotion.
Just as Wen Rudao had said, an Ancient Pill Recipe for the Nine Revolutions Nirvana Pill, even a fragment, was extraordinarily valuable.
There was indeed a chance that one could obtain the true refining method from it.
To alchemists, this was an absolutely heaven-shaking temptation.
So it was a fragmentary recipe for the Nine Revolutions Nirvana Pill. What a letdown.
Chen Wen could not help letting out a soft sigh.
To be honest, he already possessed the true art of refining the Nine Revolutions Nirvana