True Person Dongshou had long since abandoned any thought of bidding and was content to watch the show as a spectator.
He had realized deeply that the Helan Family's five hundred years of modest accumulation did not even qualify them to call out a bid at this auction.
Aside from the first two items being five-turn legendary items, the next five consecutive lots were all six-turn legendary items. Their starting prices were all at least a million True Spirit Jades, or they required various treasures in exchange!
True Person Dongshou's entire fortune was not enough to cover one ordinary bid increase from any of the bidders.
A century-old family was considered merely Humble Class here. The Dragon Poem Clan had inherited the bloodline of an ancient Dragon Venerable, the Imperial Stream Court was an immortal sect with a long history, the Fire Worship Cult originated from the ancient orthodox True Flame Cult, and Chang Sheng Tian was an immortal venerable's dojo comparable to the Heavenly Court.
Although no Seventh Turn Immortal Lord had entered the bidding yet, the gap between these factions' Foundation Establishment True Persons and True Person Dongshou was as vast as the difference between the great families of Chang'an City and rural landlords. They appeared to belong to the same class, but the resources the former could mobilize far exceeded the latter's imagination.
Watching them throw away fortunes, True Person Dongshou could not help saying to the straw-hatted young man beside him, with whom he had gotten along quite well, "This is my first time seeing such an extravagant scene. Do these major factions hold similar auctions in their daily affairs?"
"How could they?" The straw-hatted young man laughed. "I travel between the East Sea and the northern border. There are plenty of small exchange gatherings, but