Just as Qin Fengming entered the hall, several cultivators inside spoke in low voices without the slightest restraint.
Hearing those whispers, Qin Fengming suddenly came to his senses. He had not received a single voice-transmission talisman these past few days. Clearly, there was some hidden reason behind it.
Following the Green Snake Valley trade-fair cultivator, Qin Fengming did not stop. He went straight into a room covered by formidable restrictions. Several cultivators were sitting cross-legged inside, meditating.
When they saw Qin Fengming arrive, everyone opened their eyes one after another. The cultivator who had led Qin Fengming inside back then was among them as well.
"Fellow Daoist Qin, it was inconvenient to speak outside. Here, however, you can say whatever you wish. To be frank, the fact that your piece of Black Nether Stone Crystal could rank on Green Snake Valley's treasure list already proves how precious it is. Several days have passed without anyone coming to exchange for it, and there is indeed a hidden reason behind that."
After Qin Fengming stopped, the mid Core Formation cultivator from before came before him with a bitter smile and spoke in an apologetic tone.
"Oh? A hidden reason? What kind of hidden reason is there? Please speak freely, Fellow Daoist."
Although Qin Fengming had already made some guesses, his expression still froze slightly upon hearing this.
"Huang Xuzi—you surely still remember him. It is not that no one came here to exchange for Fellow Daoist Qin's Black Nether Stone Crystal. Rather, after those few Fellow Daoists heard what happened between you and Huang Xuzi, they all abandoned the idea. No matter how we guaranteed that trading here was absolutely safe, not one of them was willing to exchange with you again."
The mid Core Formation cultivator looked at Qin Fengming and