Half a day later.
In the end, the matter was settled. The one raising the price trembled with trepidation, while the bidder was brimming with heroic grandeur—a truly bizarre scene.
"Senior, the Immortal Realm is still undergoing ascension and growth. If an Immortal Vein revives, spirit medicines will grow much faster."
An ascended old devil from a Domain spoke with a solemn expression. His name was Shi Jianbai. He had once been a "feudal lord" of a Cultivation World, then spent ten thousand years mining and biding his time in the Five Aggregates Immortal Domain. Now, he was capable of holding his own.
His features were seasoned and profound. He was Human Race.
And the Human Race was an exceedingly scarce race in the Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory. Many immortal birds and exotic beasts took pride in transforming into Human Race forms, which was why a Human Race sect such as the Embracing Origin Sect had become a major choice for ascenders.
As for the Five Aggregates Immortal Sect...
The Immortal Sect accepted disciples far too casually, with no path whatsoever to enter it. Moreover, the Jade Bamboo Mountains remained empty all year round. Thus, he naturally chose the Embracing Origin Sect and became an honorary elder.
"Sharp eyes." Xiao Sheng's voice was booming as he stroked his beard. "An Immortal Vein and an Immortal Spirit Ore Vein are two entirely different things. Though the territory we bought contains no ore veins, what we purchased was the future."
Spirit medicines often had to bathe in the immortal qi of heaven and earth for ten thousand years before growing. With an Immortal Vein beneath the ground, that time would be drastically shortened. The Eternal Ancient Immortal Territory had long ceased to act with only the present in mind; every move was