Thirty Years in Seclusion, an Old Acquaintance Ascends [Seeking Monthly Votes]

The Cloudsea Chamber of Commerce's treasure ship.

"Bidding starts now. This ten-thousand-year Spirit Fruit can improve a Spirit Transformation Cultivator's cultivation, and it works wonders when one encounters a bottleneck—"

"I offer two sets of High-Grade Fifth-Rank materials—"

"Would you accept this rare iron in exchange—"

As the Trading Fair continued, an Auction section opened as well.

Lin Chang'an's accumulated wealth might not rival that of the top powers, but he was richer than cultivators of his own rank—even ordinary Spirit Transformation Late Stage cultivators.

"Master, aren't you bidding on that Formation Inheritance?"

Red-Clothed asked from within his Sea of Consciousness. Lin Chang'an pondered for a moment, then slowly shook his head.

"I have plenty of materials, but compared with everything at this Trading Fair, they're a drop in the bucket. I've already obtained a Formation Inheritance from Ice God Palace.

"I'll trade for what I need for cultivation first. If there's a chance afterward, I'll try for that Formation Dao inheritance."

The formation inheritance of another continent was bound to differ from what he knew. Under ordinary circumstances, Lin Chang'an would have made it his priority.

But a visit from the Cloudsea Chamber of Commerce was an opportunity that came once in a thousand years. He could not squander it.

"I lack neither magical treasures nor divine abilities, and my cultivation has reached Mid-Stage Spirit Transformation. If I want to grow stronger quickly, I'll have to focus on one thing."

Lin Chang'an's gaze flickered as he considered his situation.

Body Refining could not be accomplished overnight. It took the patience of water wearing through stone, and even with outside help, it demanded a mountain of resources.

His cultivation in the arts was solid, but speeding it up would be no simple matter either.

"Of my cultivation in the arts,