Although the 'Free Trade Zone' allowed outside cultivators to set up stalls here, with profits and losses entirely dependent on one's own discernment, some procedures were still required.
One first had to apply at the Cauldron Pavilion and pay a fee of two hundred Spirit Coins. Then, depending on whether any vacant stalls were available, one could only begin setting up after obtaining the relevant permit.
It generally took three to five days for an application to be approved. If one wished to set up a stall again afterward, they had to reapply. It was somewhat like the so-called 'black markets' of ancient times.
Originally, it had merely been intended to train the discernment of Cauldron Pavilion disciples. No one knew how, but it had become wildly popular.
Naturally, Zhao Ruohan could not wait three to five days. By then, the Immortal Sect Grand Competition would already have begun.
So Chi Jiuyu had to act as her guarantor.
With a Sword Sect disciple guaranteeing her, the permit could be obtained in no time.
Cauldron Pavilion, Business Processing Area.
After going through the Sword Sect disciples' internal channel via Chi Jiuyu, it was soon Zhao Ruohan's turn.
"Hello, I'd like to sell some idle items in the 'Free Trade Zone'." As she spoke, she handed over two Spirit Coins with a denomination of one hundred each.
At present, Spirit Coins on the Central Continent existed in two physical forms: 'paper notes' and 'coins.'
They were both currencies made by sealing an equivalent amount of spiritual energy within using the latest generation of 'spirit-locking' technology. Even after a hundred years, the spiritual energy lost would not exceed one ten-thousandth of the total.
They were jointly issued by the Seven Great Immortal Sects and the Righteous Alliance. After all, it was a thoroughly