Chen Changan directly raised the price to five hundred thousand top-grade source stones. His purpose was obvious: I've got my eye on this. And I've got money. If you know what's good for you, don't try to snatch it.
However, his behavior was a bit overbearing, and quite a few people couldn't stand him.
"A mere Heaven Slaying Realm cultivator thinks he can look down on everyone just because he has a few top-grade source stones?"
"Kid, don't end up unable to keep all those top-grade source stones—and lose your life over them."
"Hahahaha! Won't that make him a top-grade source stone porter? He's hauling them over for whoever needs them."
"What a brainless fool. At an event like this, showing off your wealth is the same as throwing your life away."
Chen Changan paid no attention to what the others said or thought. There was no way he'd let such a fine treasure slip through his hands.
"Has the auction stopped?"
"Why aren't you continuing?" Chen Changan prompted the stunned staff member.
"Oh! Five hundred thousand top-grade source stones, going once."
"This Phoenix Blood Nine Dragon Soul is indeed a rare treasure, and our honored guest has excellent taste. If anyone else is interested in it, we welcome you to bid."
"Five hundred thousand top-grade source stones, going twice."
"If no one else wishes to bid, then..."
"Six hundred thousand!"
Sure enough, there were still plenty of wealthy people around. Chen Changan knew that plenty of people were interested in the Phoenix Blood Nine Dragon Soul; it wouldn't be his so easily.
"One million!"
"Damn, who bids like that? Is this kid fucking crazy?"
"Shit, I'm starting to wonder if this kid's a shill, deliberately driving up the price!"
"Does he even have that many top-grade source stones?"
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