"Nine-Aperture Stone Man!"
Gu Sheng paced over to a piece of stone. It was barely a foot long, yet it had nine apertures, looking remarkably like a stone man.
Master Yuan hurriedly introduced it. "Your eye is indeed keen, honored guest. This is the legendary Nine-Aperture Stone Man, a spiritual stone nurtured by Heaven and Earth. It's worth ninety thousand jin of Source."
Gu Sheng merely nodded slightly, then continued strolling through the stone garden. He stopped before an enormous piece of stone that stood more than a man's height, blue-violet light flickering in his eyes.
"Honored guest, you can try your luck with this stone. Don't be fooled by its size—it isn't particularly expensive. It only costs three thousand jin of Source."
Master Yuan probably knew that source stones like the Nine-Aperture Stone Man, which cost tens of thousands of jin at every turn, were unlikely to sell so easily. Thus, he went all out recommending the relatively inexpensive source stone before them.
"I'll take this one!"
A flash of blue appeared in Gu Sheng's eyes as he nodded. He had grasped some of the details of this stone and naturally knew exactly what was inside.
After receiving his answer, Master Yuan prepared the tools and was about to begin when Gu Sheng merely waved his hand and slapped the source stone.
Crack!
The stone skin slowly peeled away, and the stone split open on its own. A dazzling light shot out, blindingly bright. Then a Light Shadow rushed upward and flew into the sky.
"What is that? How did it fly up?"
"It looks like a human figure!"
"An Immortal Flying from Stone! That's an Immortal Flying from Stone!"
Several figures within the Heaven-Class Stone Garden were instantly drawn over. The ancient monsters' eyes were filled with