The intelligence from Ruyi Pavilion had not arrived yet. Since he had nothing else to do, Su Fan left the inn and wandered around Nine Bends Cave.
After strolling through the streets for a while, he came away with only one impression: the cost of living was insanely high.
Actually, that was perfectly normal. The cultivators who came to a place like Nine Bends Cave were all extremely wealthy. None of them cared about a few trifling coins.
Still, walking into any shop here was enough to open your eyes.
Nine Bends Cave truly lived up to its reputation as the largest market for disposing of stolen goods in Wuyou Heaven. There was nothing you couldn't buy here, and the prices would definitely surprise you.
Even top-grade cultivation resources that were rarely seen elsewhere could be found in any random shop in Nine Bends Cave.
Even if a shop didn't have what you wanted, all you had to do was make a request, and the shopkeeper would find a way to procure it.
Compared with the convenience, the high cost of living was nothing worth mentioning.
Moreover, it was said that the cultivation resources you could find in street-side shops were all the less presentable goods in Nine Bends Cave.
If you wanted to obtain even better and rarer resources, you had to visit one of the major auctions.
According to legend, every item at the major auction houses in Nine Bends Cave was a rare treasure seldom seen elsewhere. Calling them as scarce as phoenix feathers and qilin horns would not be an exaggeration.
There were also several large open-air markets. Though they contained plenty of fakes and counterfeits, the chances of finding a hidden gem were still quite high.
That was because the things that reached Nine Bends