Time flew by, and ten million years passed.
Purple Star Immortal Domain. A gigantic island floated in midair. At the northwest corner of the island stood a Golden Stele over a hundred zhang tall, bearing four large golden characters: "Ten Thousand Beast Marketplace."
Immortal Light flickered endlessly across the Golden Stele. It was a top-grade Immortal Artifact.
The Ten Thousand Beast Marketplace had been jointly established by the Ten Thousand Beast Sect, the True Dragon Clan, the Zhang Dao Clan, and the Devil Race. It was also the largest marketplace within the territories of the four major factions, rich in cultivation resources and packed with merchants and travelers.
After the last great battle, the four major factions had consolidated their resources and spared no effort in gathering Dao Materials in preparation for the next war.
A great number of buildings could be seen on the island, with ancient trees soaring into the sky and jagged, grotesque rocks everywhere.
Ten Thousand Beast Garden was where the Ten Thousand Beast Sect's disciples stayed. Two Golden Immortal Cultivators stood at the entrance, their expressions solemn.
Shen Yuqing and a short, fat golden-robed elder sat within a Cyan Stone Pavilion, discussing something.
The golden-robed elder had yellow eyes, and his skin possessed a rough texture.
"Fairy Shen, this is a Dao Material I collected, a Golden Flame Immortal Crystal. Please inspect it."
The golden-robed elder took out an exquisite golden jade box and handed it to Shen Yuqing.
Shen Yuqing opened the golden jade box. Inside lay an egg-sized golden crystal. Within the crystal was a flame pattern, like a blazing inferno.
"Not bad. It is indeed a Golden Flame Immortal Crystal. Fellow Daoist Shi, what do you want?"
Shen Yuqing asked.
Over the years, the Ten Thousand Beast Sect had held large Auctions,