By the time Ye Jingcheng returned to the auction room, the auction had already entered its final stretch. The intervals between bids grew longer and longer, finally settling at a price of thirteen hundred High-Grade Spirit Stones.
The entire auction gradually dispersed as the spiritual radiance of the arrangements faded away. The once-silent hall became incomparably bustling.
Cultivators streamed out of the auction hall.
As this was a Fifth Order auction, something Heavenly Demon Mansion held only once every several decades or even a century, the cultivators remained engrossed in discussion and reluctant to leave, even if they had bought nothing.
"Jingcheng, we got the ancient treasure and the essence blood!" As soon as the door opened, Ye Jingyu stepped forward and spoke.
There had been five finale treasures in this auction: the Nine Twists Spirit Ginseng, the ancient treasure Great Firmament Umbrella, the Fifth Order magic treasure Yuan Flood Dragon Scissors, the Fifth Order Spirit Pill Golden Glazed Jade Clarity Pill bearing pill patterns, and a Fifth Order Middle Stage spirit puppet.
The Jiang Family and Mystic Puppet Sect had gone all out to purchase the Nine Twists Spirit Ginseng. Thus, although the Ye Family had been tempted by it, they had not bid for it, focusing only on the ancient treasure and essence blood.
Ye Jingyu was one of the few who knew that an unseen Demon Saint had acted against Ye Jingcheng. Even now, lingering fear remained in his heart. If anything had happened to Ye Jingcheng, it would have meant his cultivation of the Nine Stars Divination Spirit Codex was inadequate, and he would have failed the entire Ye Family.
Yet when Ye Jingcheng emerged and successfully bought Fifth Order demon fox blood at a not overly steep price, Ye Jingyu knew that nothing should have