After waiting a while, once the auction officially ended, Qin Shaofeng headed to the auction house's backstage area to collect the two items he had just won.
He had barely left his seat when he encountered a beautiful maid waiting for him.
"Guest Number Twenty-Seven, please follow me."
The maid's tone was exceedingly gentle. Qin Shaofeng nodded and followed her.
A steward waiting backstage said to Qin Shaofeng, "Senior, once you pay the corresponding amount, we will hand over the Star Sand and the Pure Heart Lotus Seed to you."
Qin Shaofeng took out a Storage Bag and handed it to the steward.
After accepting it, the steward roughly counted the Spirit Stones inside. His expression indeed changed slightly.
"Senior, the number of Spirit Stones in this Storage Bag is not enough."
Qin Shaofeng's voice was cold and low. "I know."
The steward frowned slightly and continued, "We only accept payment in Spirit Stones here."
"Once the payment is sufficient, we will naturally hand over the corresponding treasures to you."
"However, if you fail to provide enough Spirit Stones, we will consider it malicious bidding. At best, you will be fined; at worst, you will be handed over to the city's law-enforcement cultivators."
Qin Shaofeng said nothing. He merely released an aura from his body.
Feeling that aura, the steward's expression instantly changed. Trembling, he said,
"Senior, are you a Calamity Tribulation stage cultivator?"
Despair even rose in his heart.
If Qin Shaofeng truly intended to bully the weak with his strength, then with his cultivation, this auction house truly could do nothing to him.
Qin Shaofeng spoke indifferently. With a casual motion, he took out the copper token he had obtained earlier and used his finger as a pen to sketch a simple rune.
Then Qin Shaofeng flicked his