As the bell of the auction arena rang out, all of White River City fell silent. Nearly everyone in White River City held their breath, staring fixedly at the Magic Water Mirrors appearing along the streets, afraid of missing this struggle that would shape the future.
Players who were not in White River City entered the official Star-Moon Kingdom forums one after another to watch livestreams from players at the scene.
It could be said that, because of this competition, the entire Star-Moon Kingdom had fallen quiet for a time.
The members of the major powers and independent experts watching inside the auction arena were also tense to the extreme as they silently watched the enormous Magic Water Sphere that suddenly appeared above the arena.
The rules of the qualifying round appeared on the massive Magic Water Sphere, and they were completely different from the previous matches held in the auction house.
Previously, player competitions and wager matches in the auction house had offered fairly ordinary prizes, so few players came to compete or gamble. Thus, any player could participate. However, this time involved control over White River City's auction house. Not only were the stakes immense, but there were also a great number of participating players, so the system had established a qualifying round.
Only players who passed the qualifying round would be eligible to contend for the auction house. If one's standards were lacking, no amount of resources would matter.
"Just a qualifying round, yet the entry fee is already this expensive?"
When the crowd saw that the system-required entry fee was an Epic material, they all sucked in a sharp breath.
Epic materials were exceedingly rare to the major Guilds at present. An ordinary Guild would be doing quite well to possess twenty or thirty of them,