Time was like snowflakes—try to catch it, and it only slipped through your fingers faster. In the blink of an eye, half a month had passed.
As the auction drew near, Shrek City became livelier than ever. Soul Master factions of all sizes from the three great empires sent representatives here. Even experts from the distant western Sun Moon Empire had arrived, and evil Soul Masters from the Holy Spirit Cult had secretly infiltrated Shrek City.
Fortunately, Shrek Academy stood guard over Shrek City. Even with such a large influx of Soul Master representatives, nothing went wrong.
Cloud Rainbow Auction House.
Inside an office deep within the corridors, Gu Shengge sat cross-legged on the sofa. A Life Divine Tree, green as jade, enveloped him. Its branches were lush, its leaves like emeralds, its limbs like gold and jade. Boundless vitality spread through the room, suffusing it with a vast aura of life.
With his unique breathing rhythm, the energy of heaven and earth surged into his body through his nose and mouth, flowing through Gu Shengge and nourishing his muscles, bones, limbs, and organs. Green-gold blood energy coiled around him. Though immensely vigorous, it was not blazing in the slightest; instead, it felt peaceful and warm, like a hot spring.
A moment later, the divine tree surrounding Gu Shengge faded away. His breathing gradually returned to normal, and he slowly opened his eyes.
He carefully sensed the growth of Soul Power within him. Although his Soul Power Level remained stuck at level forty, he had already accumulated a considerable amount of Soul Power. Once he broke through to level forty-one, it would all be released.
"Master."
Madam Yun Ni stood respectfully at Gu Shengge's side. Her exceptionally voluptuous, mature body was wrapped in a crimson-purple, form-fitting qipao that tightly outlined