Some left feeling triumphant, while others were still unsatisfied. More people hurried off, clearly making their final preparations for tomorrow's trip to Emperor Fall Land.
Qin Yan did not leave the private room immediately.
He waited until more than half the crowd outside had dispersed before leaving Sky Auction House with Huang Jiuli and the others.
"I never expected Emperor Fluid to appear at this auction."
As Huang Jiuli walked, she could not help sighing.
"I want to know even more who put up this Emperor Fluid. Why did they specifically demand Light Essence in exchange?"
Yin Li furrowed her delicate brows, lost in thought.
Qin Yan shook his head.
He still could not see through the schemes and calculations among those old monsters. After all, he was merely an Eighth-Rank Grandmaster.
But he was not entirely without leads.
His senior brother, Xuantian, had also participated in the bidding earlier. He surely knew far more about the hidden dealings behind this auction than Qin Yan did.
Once he returned to the Holy Land, he could simply ask his senior brother.
The group left Emperor Fall City and followed the road they had taken here toward Emperor Fall Valley.
Night deepened, stars dotted the sky, and the lights along the street stretched their shadows long behind them.
"Hm?"
Just then, Qin Yan suddenly stopped.
He sensed that a Token within his Storage Ring was emitting a faint white glow.
Qin Yan sent his spiritual power into the Storage Ring and quickly found the glowing Token.
On the back of the Token was an ancient-looking character: "Yun."
"This is the Token Teacher gave me... Could Senior Sister be nearby?"
Qin Yan's heart stirred, and a trace of excitement involuntarily flashed through his eyes.
Teacher had personally handed him this Token before he