Xiao Jin neither agreed nor disagreed with Cai Lin's insistent request.
Even if Cai Lin's strength was insufficient, he still had a way to protect them both.
After agreeing, the three chatted idly for a while. Then, from the ancient hall downstairs, a melodious, crisp bell suddenly rang out.
When the bell stopped, an old man with completely white hair and beard, looking as though he were nearing the end of his life, slowly appeared in the center of the hall amid the twisted space, entering everyone's view.
"The Space Auction is about to begin. We can discuss anything else after it ends." Xiao Jin held one small, fair, smooth hand in each of his hands and turned his attention toward the auction below.
Xun Er and Cai Lin exchanged helpless glances. Yet their grips on Xiao Jin's hands tightened slightly, and the corners of their lips involuntarily curved into enchanting smiles.
"That's the master of Treasure Appraisal Mountain, Elder Baoshan. He has appraised countless treasures throughout his life, and his eye for them is exceptionally sharp. When I first met him, he was already a renowned expert throughout the Central Plains. Now, he has reached the peak of the Nine-Turn Dou Venerate realm and is only one step away from becoming a Half-Saint."
On the plaza below, Yao Chen was introducing the old man on the stage to Xiao Yan.
Xiao Xuan had no interest whatsoever in an auction of this level. His soul was constantly scanning the movements around them.
The cloaks provided by the three sects were indeed quite good at concealing one's presence. Even a Half-Saint expert could not see through their disguises.
But trying to block his Emperor Realm Soul was a little laughable.
At this moment, Xiao Xuan was also wondering whether he