He truly could not understand why nobody had bid on the Talisman Paper, or why he had ended up with the Wind element Talisman Paper. The old man in the tall hat had also departed from the usual auction process to finalize the sale.
Xu Yi's confusion did not last long. When a blue Spirit Stone marked with a flame was placed on the auction block and the old man in the tall hat introduced it as a Fire Element Spirit Stone, he finally unmuted the channel.
The moment the channel opened, a rush of voices poured in. Unexpectedly, none of them expressed surprise at the Fire Element Spirit Stone. Every last one was aimed at him.
"Which fellow daoist was it who bought the Wind element Talisman Paper? Blazing Fire Hall is willing to reserve an elder's seat for you."
"Tianxia Association is completely out of line! Why block the room numbers? Whoever bought the Wind element Talisman Paper has to reveal themselves!"
"Blazing Fire Hall is just a tiny, second-rate sect. How dare you offer nothing but an elder's seat? Ancient Peak Sect is willing to bestow the position of head of the Enforcement Hall!"
"..."
To his surprise, the voices divided into two camps. A small number berated Tianxia Association for breaking the rules, while the majority asked for the room number of the fellow daoist who had bought the Wind element Talisman Paper.
The commotion continued for a full quarter of an hour. Then, with a ding, the old man in the tall hat closed the channel again. "Fellow daoists, this old man has heard everything you said. You simply want to know the information of the fellow daoist who bought the Swift Wind Talisman. But have you considered whether that fellow daoist is willing to