When she saw the ancient cauldron, Hua Meixi murmured in puzzlement, "Eh, this ancient cauldron looks like something I've seen somewhere before."
She thought carefully about it, but still could not remember.
"The good show is finally about to begin, hahaha." Yang Li stared at the ancient cauldron as well, letting out an eerie laugh.
She had deliberately said it for Hua Meixi and the other two at the next table to hear. Yet the three of them still had no idea what she was laughing about. They thought the cauldron was some heavyweight treasure, and that a spectacular bidding war was about to unfold.
In the venue's dim corridor, neither Yang Yi nor Sikong Jing showed the slightest change in expression, but they too were waiting for the show to take the stage.
At last, once the entire hall had quieted down, Zhong Pu began his introduction. "This Cloud-Gathering Beast Ancient Cauldron is one of the key treasures in the early portion of this auction. The cauldron itself is highly valuable as a collectible, and it also contains the lower imperial-grade Cloud-Gathering Art."
The entire hall erupted in uproar at those words...
Some had seen the auction item list and had long attached great importance to this lot.
Others had not seen it. Upon hearing of a lower imperial-grade cultivation art, their eyes immediately gleamed, filled with yearning.
To most people in the Central Plains, a lower imperial-grade cultivation art was something they could only long for and never attain. Energy Gathering Manor, which belonged to Lu Ju, was merely a mid spirit-grade faction, yet he had never even seen a lower imperial-grade cultivation art.
After the crowd settled slightly, Zhong Pu continued his introduction...
"Besides the Cloud-Gathering Art, it also contains the aura of the Cloud-Gathering Beast, a