Kasa stood with Jiang Yao at the Jiuyuan City teleportation point. Holding two invitations, they were instantly transported to a majestic Hanging Mountain.
The entire mountain was as white as jade, though Jiang Yao couldn't tell what it was made of. At its center, rather than a peak, lay a deep, sunken valley, like a white jade bowl set into the mountain.
Eighteen entrances lined the rim of the bowl, and long queues of people already stretched from them.
Even though Jiang Yao knew from the original story how large the primary auction would be, he was still stunned by the sight.
Kasa glanced at Jiang Yao and said with a smile, "The Xuanshang Universe Country was established during the First War of the Three Races. It was among the second batch of the 1,008 Universe Countries to be founded, so it has a long history. Its territory includes the most fertile lands of the Guming Race, one of the twelve top races of the early universe.
"It also has a great many Cosmic Secret Realms, so the number of its powerful warriors ranks among the highest of all the Universe Countries.
"More than 2.5 million people attend the Xuanshang Auction almost every time. There are even World Lords and Immortal Gods from other Universe Countries who come with four-star accounts.
"This is still a small affair. The Clan Leader and I once attended a mid-tier auction using our ancestor's four-star account. Heh, now that was a sight—tens of millions of Immortal Gods gathered in one place!"
Jiang Yao nodded, and couldn't help feeling a longing to travel across the Firmament Universe.
Three-star customers could only attend local primary auctions, while four-star customers could attend mid-tier auctions covering all 1,008 Universe Countries. They could also attend primary auctions in other