Thunder Pattern Killing Spear
After Braking Sea Sect announced a price of seven billion, other sects continued bidding. In the end, the price reached an astonishing nine and a half billion spirit stones.
That price was already beyond what most people could afford. If it went any higher, many felt it would no longer be worth it. No matter how one looked at it, the Fruit of Life was still merely a fruit—a type of spirit medicine.
Nine and a half billion spirit stones was far beyond the price of a Ninth-tier spirit medicine.
"Ancient Desolate Sect has bid nine and a half billion spirit stones. Is anyone willing to go higher? Nine and a half billion, going once." Tang Guoguo spoke with great excitement.
A single Fruit of Life had sold for nine and a half billion spirit stones. Their auction house could earn several hundred million in commission.
"Nine and a half billion, going twice." Tang Guoguo continued.
When Ancient Desolate Sect heard the second call, no one else had raised the bid, and they thought the Fruit of Life was already theirs.
Jiang Chen also knew no one would bid again, so he spoke up. "Ten billion spirit stones."
The moment Jiang Chen spoke, everyone turned in surprise and looked toward the private room where he was staying, because his voice had come from there.
Moreover, Jiang Chen's private room had not placed a single bid from beginning to end during the earlier bidding for the Fruit of Life.
Now that he had suddenly made a bid, everyone was naturally shocked.
"What?" The people from Ancient Desolate Sect changed expressions.
They had thought the Ninth-tier Fruit of Life was about to fall into their hands. Who could have expected someone else to bid?
"Ninth Elder, someone has