Although many high-tier Soul Tools from the Sun Moon Empire had appeared earlier, including several eighth-grade ones,
as an old hand who had worked in Mingde Hall for many years, Elder Ma knew very well that as long as they were not ninth-grade, no matter how high their grade or how exquisite their craftsmanship, they were nothing to worry about.
At most, their release would allow the original three nations to catch up somewhat in Soul Tool technology, but they would never be able to touch the foundations unique to the Sun Moon Empire and Mingde Hall.
Thus, Elder Ma had remained largely unruffled.
Naturally, it would be best if they could buy them and bring them back to the Sun Moon Empire, but it would not be much of a problem if they failed to do so.
But the moment this God-Sealing Altar appeared, Elder Ma could no longer sit still.
A ninth-grade Soul Tool was a strategic treasure even in the Sun Moon Empire. Every single one was accounted for and would never be casually allowed to leave the empire.
Yet it had actually appeared at an auction house in the Star Luo Empire?
However, just as Elder Ma's anger flared, Ye Luochen's voice sounded beside him.
"Elder Ma, please remain calm."
"If I remember correctly, the God-Sealing Altar is a storage-type Soul Tool.
The fact that they used a God-Sealing Altar means that what it stores is likely the true key, and the reason it is valuable enough to serve as the finale item."
Ye Luochen was not unfamiliar with the God-Sealing Altar.
During the previous Soul Hunting Operation in the Evil Demon Forest, after they had slain that Hundred-Thousand-Year Evil Eye Tyrant Sovereign, the ninth-grade Soul Engineer leading the team had used a Soul Tool to