Once the ceremony ended, the customary trading session began.
By then, Huang Qizhi and Wei Yu had naturally told everyone about Qin Fengming and Qi Tai refining pills together earlier.
After hearing this, everyone was shocked, and their interest in the various pills and precious items Qin Fengming possessed grew considerably.
Over the course of the trading, the cultivators of the Linghan Merchant Alliance snapped up some of Qin Fengming's pills.
Qin Fengming urgently needed large quantities of all kinds of materials. Although none were what he most wanted, after a round of bargaining, he obtained a great many equipment-refining materials.
Seeing him collect any material so long as it was precious greatly puzzled the dozen or so Divine Connection cultivators present.
Naturally, Qin Fengming would not tell them the truth in response to their curiosity.
Only after a full day did Qin Fengming leave the Linghan Merchant Alliance branch and return to the Cave Abode where Fang Liang had previously stayed.
When Qin Fengming said he would leave Wanhui City in a month to travel to the Cold Snow Continent, Hong Zhengdao did not make much effort to persuade him to stay.
However, he also informed Qin Fengming of some duties expected of a Guest Elder. If he later encountered an alliance shop in a Marketplace staffed by a Divine Connection steward, and the alliance had pill-refining assignments available, he was to lend a hand whenever possible.
Naturally, Qin Fengming could not refuse this.
Since he had joined the Linghan Merchant Alliance and become a Guest Elder, he naturally had certain obligations.
Helping refine pills for some of the alliance's assignments was necessary. This had already been stipulated in the agreement.
Qin Fengming had scarcely returned to the Cave Abode when Qi Tai arrived outside.
He notified Qin Fengming