The auction proceeded in an orderly fashion. One treasure after another was brought onto the stage, then sold off at ever-higher prices.
Yin Hongye occasionally raised his paddle, buying whatever caught his interest.
These were all Tang Sect investments made without asking for anything in return. They could not disappoint Tang Sect; if they could use them, then they should.
Qian Renxue sat quietly beside him, watching the waves of bids below. Aside from the treasures being better than those of her era and the absence of those disgusting slaves, the rules were not much different.
That was until the next auction item was carefully carried onto the stage.
It was a section of vine, jade-green throughout, its surface flowing with a gentle luminous sheen.
It brimmed with life force.
Even the auctioneer lowered his voice. "Life Everlasting Vine. It is said to grow atop Life Crystals and only grows one inch every thousand years. Its sap can extend one's lifespan and restore one's life origin."
Yin Hongye was not surprised to see it. Six thousand years ago, Life Crystals had been used to deal with the possessed Demon Douluo Continent from the Abyss.
Not to mention the Divine Brush Douluo's divine artifact, Ode to Life. That thing had been condensed from a vast quantity of Life Crystals.
Life Crystals did not only form at the bottom of Lake of Life. Besides, in this era, who could enter the Silver Dragonfish's bathing pool alive?
They could not get in even if they were dead.
"This is good stuff, human. Consuming one inch can normally grant you another hundred years of life. This one is an inch long, enough to repair the backlash your cultivation left behind."
He looked at Qian Renxue beside him. "You really are lucky. You found something