"Since we've already come to Sky Stone City, we might as well remove some potential threats along the way." Luan Madam's gaze swept toward the hall on the first floor and settled on Situ Jing.
"Everything will be done according to Madam's wishes."
A gloomy killing intent surfaced in Situ Lian's eyes. "If my nephew had behaved himself, perhaps I could have spared his life. But he actually chose to walk together with a young martial arts prodigy. He can hardly blame me for taking his life."
Luan Madam's gaze swept over Ning Xiaochuan, seemingly intentionally yet casually. Smiling, she said, "That young martial arts prodigy seems quite extraordinary. He was actually able to stand toe-to-toe with Lei Yi. His background is likely far from simple."
"He is merely a young martial arts prodigy. Even if he truly has some remarkable background, what can he possibly do to our Situ Clan?" Situ Lian let out a tinkling laugh.
Ning Xiaochuan naturally sensed Luan Madam and Situ Lian's gazes. A faint smile appeared at the corner of his lips, but he did not take it too seriously.
Another auction item was brought up and placed on a hexagonal crystal tray, covered by a layer of black gauze.
Dazzling radiance leaked from beneath the gauze, as though it were about to burn the cloth away.
Although the black gauze had yet to be removed, the dense waves of profound qi already made the blood of every martial artist present race through their veins. The pores in their skin automatically absorbed that profound qi into their bodies, transforming it into their own strength.
Ning Xiaochuan became excited. He did not need to guess to know that it had to be an Earth-Grade Profound Stone.
Only an Earth-Grade Profound Stone could possess such dense