Thousand Spirits Planet, Golden Maple Valley.
Since news spread that the Han Clan and Cao Clan were jointly holding an auction, large numbers of cultivators had come to Golden Maple Valley from all corners of the world, most of them merchants.
Now, even a single shopfront in Golden Maple Valley was hard to come by. Renting one was difficult and required connections.
The Han Clan and Cao Clan gathered cultivation resources from all over and transported them to Golden Maple Valley. This was also a test of the Han Clan's overall capabilities.
Han Clan members on various cultivation planets collected resources and then transported them to Golden Maple Valley. This was likewise a test for the Han Clan members; if war broke out, they would also be able to reach their destination swiftly.
Within a secluded estate stood pavilions and towers, waterside halls and covered corridors.
Han Changming, Cao Tianfeng, and a graceful woman in a purple dress sat inside a blue stone pavilion. The woman was Xu Yusu, ancestor of the Xu Clan, a late-stage Void Refinement cultivator.
In recent years, the Xu Clan had frequently invited Han Benqi to attend various events they hosted—birthday celebrations, auctions, and the like.
"Fellow Daoist Han, I've heard that your two sons are both outstanding talents, yet I haven't met them. Would it be convenient for me to see them?"
Xu Yusu asked with a smile.
She wanted to become in-laws with Han Changming. She had no interest in ordinary Han Clan members. Han Benqi and Han Benlin were Han Changming's sons, and their aptitudes were quite good. Han Benqi in particular was a fifth-rank alchemist. With Han Changming's guidance, it was only a matter of time before Han Benqi could refine top-grade pills.
Han Benfu was also a fifth-rank alchemist. As