Treasure Snatching, Demon Slaying

Some demons had originally intended to bid on this item, but the price of thirty thousand Jade Crystals made them balk. These demons were no fools. Even human cultivators would not pay a high price for the latter half of a sword art unless they possessed the first half—but what cultivator who had the first half would be willing to reveal it?

Yan Chihuo, however, made up his mind to acquire the latter half of this sword art at all costs. It was actually the latter half of the Ancient Sword Canon. His Sword Intent was on the verge of complete comprehension, yet he had nowhere to seek the cultivation formulas beyond the Tribulation Stage. Now that it had appeared here, he naturally would not let it slip away.

He secretly rejoiced that coming to Hundred Spirits City had indeed been the right choice. Who could have imagined that the latter half of the Ancient Sword Canon would appear here?

Seeing that no one was making an offer, Yan Chihuo did not bid either. If he showed interest in this portion of the sword art, he feared it would draw others' attention. Inviting disaster upon himself would be no good thing.

After waiting a while and seeing no bids, the Bear Demon could not help feeling somewhat disappointed. He said, "Is there truly no one with a discerning eye? This sword art may only be half complete, but it was, after all, seized by our Demon Race's seniors from human hands. If it were nothing special, why would a human cultivator have carried it on his person?"

As Yan Chihuo watched the Bear Demon, a thought suddenly struck him: this demon ought to have been a fox. Before gaining intelligence, bears gave people the impression of being somewhat clumsy. Yet