At the thought, Su Shi'er could not help thinking of the unusual occurrences that had cropped up one after another at this auction house.
First there had been that rather strange-looking white-haired old man, then the sudden addition of a special requirement to pay one million Spirit Stones as a deposit.
Although there was no evidence that the other party had come for him.
Such an unusual move clearly had some ulterior purpose, and it still put him on guard.
With the Heaven and Earth Furnace on him, coupled with the large quantity of top-grade Spirit Stones he had secretly sold in Sunset City.
Su Shi'er now kept his nerves taut wherever he went, treading on thin ice.
Following the principle of better safe than sorry, his eyes rolled as he immediately changed his original plan.
He nodded and accepted the other party's proposal.
"Mm... Your suggestion does make some sense. So long as you can guarantee that you will not pull another stunt of secretly injuring others, I have no objections to joining forces."
"Cough, cough, of course. Since we are joining forces, we should share a common hatred for the enemy and work together as one. Oh, right..."
The man in black repeatedly gave his assurances. Seeing that his relationship with Su Shi'er had eased, he was about to probe into what Su Shi'er had gained from the underground space beneath the City Lord's Mansion that day.
But before he could finish speaking, Su Shi'er looked ahead and interrupted him.
"The auction venue is right ahead. Why not wait until we are seated before discussing anything?"
The moment the words fell, the two followed the crowd ahead out of the passage behind them, and their view suddenly opened up.
What lay before them was an even larger underground