"The first item is a Comprehension Pill. Thieves, place your bids."
Yaoshi Yuan immediately said, "I bid 25 points."
Yan Qing and Shang Xin Lei's expressions turned ugly at once. They couldn't tell whether Yaoshi Yuan genuinely wanted to bid or simply wanted to drain their points.
Yaoshi Yuan currently had 80 points. If she won the bid at 25, she would have 55 points left and gain bidding priority for the next item. Since every round required bids to increase by 5 points, even Yan Qing, who had 59 Thief Points, would be unable to compete with her afterward. That way, Yaoshi Yuan could claim two rewards.
But if they raised the bid to 30 points for the Comprehension Pill, Yaoshi Yuan might choose not to follow. Whoever won the Comprehension Pill would likewise be disqualified from the following competition, so Yaoshi Yuan would still have a very good chance of taking two rewards.
"25 points once, 25 points twice, 25 points three times."
"Black Wolf has obtained the Comprehension Pill."
Even when Thieves' Den struck the gavel for the third time, Yan Qing and Shang Xin Lei had not raised their bids. They watched as Yaoshi Yuan acquired seven Comprehension Pills at an absurdly low price. Facing everyone's gazes, Yaoshi Yuan leisurely said, "The Comprehension Pills I won in the last auction played a major role in letting me change jobs three times so quickly. Thank you all for yielding to me this time."
Although she said that, no one fully believed her. Her bid just now made it clear that Yaoshi Yuan was not merely an impulsive hothead. She also had a shrewd and calculating side. Her unstable emotions had not become an obstacle for her. On the contrary, she lost her temper when she needed to,