The auction hall did not look very large from the outside, but its interior was astonishingly vast, spanning three to four hundred zhang in every direction. The hall contained no tables or chairs, only individual meditation cushions arranged throughout the spacious chamber. At a rough glance, there were nearly ten thousand of them.
However, the layout of this hall differed somewhat from the auction halls of other Marketplaces. The tall auction platform was not situated along one side of the hall, but right in the middle.
The platform was not large, only several zhang across, and perfectly circular. The meditation cushions for the cultivators were arranged in orderly rings around it. Although Qin Fengming found this arrangement somewhat puzzling, he did not give it much thought.
The platform was empty, with no tables or chairs upon it.
At this time, five or six thousand people had already taken their seats in the hall.
As Qin Fengming swept his gaze across the room, he immediately spotted a dozen or so cultivators in the Integration realm scattered among them.
Several of these Integration stage cultivators were actually in the late and peak stages. This left Qin Fengming somewhat puzzled.
In theory, Hai Ming of Shou Xian Mountain was merely a late Integration stage cultivator. It was only natural that the Dao Seeking Assembly he hosted could attract Nascent Soul and Core Formation cultivators. But the possibility of attracting Integration stage cultivators should have been low.
Qin Fengming did not believe that everyone else had come here merely out of curiosity, as he had.
"Brother Zhang, I heard that you attended last time as well. Did you gain any benefits from your previous visit to the Dao Seeking Assembly?"
"Ah, to be frank with you, Brother Wang, when I attended last time, I