Spirit Signs could be transferred, which gave rise to a special kind of trade: Spirit Sign Auctions!
Some cultivators who had seized Spirit Signs were short on funds, so they chose to consign and sell them. Every so often, Heaven's Mystery Merchant Guild branches throughout the land held a Spirit Sign Auction.
Moreover, these auctions used only Merit as bargaining chips. So even if someone was unlucky enough to find no Spirit Land and seize no Spirit Sign, as long as they had enough Merit, they could still cultivate quickly.
This matched some of the information Lu Ye had heard before. He had previously heard that Merit would be immensely useful in the Cloud River Battlefield, and now it seemed that was indeed the case.
In fact, Merit was useful not only in the Cloud River Battlefield, but at any time and in any place.
It was Lu Ye's first time in the Cloud River Battlefield, so he did not need to consider Spirit Lands for the moment. The Spirit Lands now were basically all occupied, unless he had the ability to snatch one from someone else.
In the Spirit Stream Battlefield, he had been invincible beneath the heavens, but that would not do here in the Cloud River Battlefield. After all, he had only just advanced to the Cloud River Realm. No matter how solid his foundation was, the strength he could wield was limited. He could not possibly be a match for those veteran Cloud River Realm cultivators.
Still, he wanted to find some Spirit Signs and take a look. Though he could consume pills to cultivate even without Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy, sufficiently dense Heaven and Earth Spiritual Energy would make his cultivation far more efficient.
He still had over seventy thousand Merit on hand. No