Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Shi'er discovers numerous cultivators of varying cultivation realms (primarily Body Integration stage) gathered around the eight-hundred-mile lake, all concealing their true faces and auras.
• After three days, a bell chime echoes from the sea of clouds, causing everyone to experience a moment of enlightenment. The lake's surface transforms into golden ripples, and a massive, semi-visible island materializes above the lake, signifying the appearance of the Endless Abyss trading market.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er remains cautious and vigilant, aware of the powerful cultivators present and the potential risks. He keeps a safe distance from the other cultivators and focuses on obtaining the Immortal Stones.

Significant Themes

• Secrecy and Caution: The cultivators' use of disguises and concealment techniques highlights the importance of secrecy and caution in their interactions.
• Power Dynamics: The presence of cultivators with varying cultivation realms showcases the power dynamics among these individuals and the potential dangers they pose to each other.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er interacts indirectly with the other cultivators through his observations and deductions about their cultivation realms and intentions. However, he maintains a safe distance and avoids direct interactions to minimize risks.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Cultivators from various realms and star domains, including Immortal, Demon, and Ghost cultivators, appear on the island.
• The misty island's true location is likely hidden elsewhere in the universe, capable of guiding beings from different realms simultaneously.
• Twelve Cloud Ladders descend from the sky, allowing cultivators to ascend to the island. Some cultivators are attacked and killed by sword shadows from the Cloud Ladders upon attempting to ascend.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er, initially underestimating Endless Abyss, realizes its immense power and influence, sparking his curiosity about its origin.
• Su Shi'er observes the scene cautiously, learning about the Cloud Ladders' deadly nature and the power of the sword shadows.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and complexity of the cultivation world.
• The power and influence of Endless Abyss, surpassing the nine supreme forces of the Immortal Cultivation Holy Lands.
• The danger and unpredictability of the Cloud Ladders, serving as a test for cultivators.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er observes the cultivators present, noting their restraint and caution when facing powerful figures and the Cloud Ladders.
• Some cultivators perish upon attempting to ascend the Cloud Ladders, demonstrating the lethal nature of the sword shadows.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Shi'er reaches the cloud ladder leading to the floating island. Upon touching it, he feels a peculiar sensation and deadly killing intent.
• He uses a token given by Endless Cliff to absorb Dao Qi, which creates a fog that hides him. He realizes the token's purpose is to safely ascend the ladder.
• He safely reaches the floating island, discovering it's a small world with stable space and connections to different star regions.
• He follows the crowd towards the trading market at the island's center, taking several hours to reach a flat basin canyon with magnificent buildings and intricate ground patterns.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er demonstrates caution and quick thinking, realizing the token's purpose and the danger of the cloud ladder.
• He shows curiosity and insight about the floating island's spatial nature and the power behind Endless Ridge.

Significant Themes

• Caution and preparedness are crucial for survival in dangerous situations.
• Spatial manipulation and understanding are key to navigating and comprehending powerful cultivation worlds.
• Curiosity and insight can lead to understanding and respect for powerful forces.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er interacts with the crowd of cultivators, following them to the trading market. He doesn't engage with them directly but observes and learns from their actions.
• The mysterious man in black is not present but influences Su Shi'er's thoughts and actions through his past actions and omissions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Shi'er arrives at the Bai Zhang Market in the Endless Sea, a trading event attended by cultivators from various star domains.
• He observes the market's formation patterns, which are capable of countering and suppressing Integration Stage and even Tribulation Crossing Stage cultivators.
• Over a thousand cultivators from the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land are present, with a significant number being demon cultivators, ghost cultivators, and cultivators from other star domains.
• The market's opening is announced by two cultivators from Endless Cliff, Daoist Tian Yuan and Daoist Di Qi, who explain the market's rules and structure.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er demonstrates his analytical skills by assessing the formation patterns and the cultivators' auras.
• He reflects on the origins of his Divine Emperor Sacred Art cultivation method, speculating that it might have been created by cultivators from other star domains.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and diversity of the cultivation world, with different star domains having unique strengths and techniques.
• The potential superiority of cultivators from other star domains over those from the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er interacts with no specific characters in this chapter, but he observes and analyzes the cultivators present at the market.
• The market's opening is announced by Daoist Tian Yuan and Daoist Di Qi, but they do not interact directly with Su Shi'er or any other cultivator.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The trading convention has three processes: blind bidding, auction, and commissions/exchange.
• Blind bidding: No starting bid, winner reveals item's origin. Prior knowledge of origin gives priority but not necessarily the highest bid.
• Auction: Variety of items, no origin questioning, responsibility lies with the acquirer.
• Commissions/Exchange: Endless Abyss handles commissions, acts as witness for resource exchange (fees apply).
• Convention lasts six months, with two months for each process. Combat is forbidden within the Endless Abyss.
• Path to the outside world reopens after four months, allowing cultivators to leave or participate in the third phase.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er, a cultivator present, analyzes the trading rules, their advantages, and disadvantages, understanding the potential risks and benefits.

Significant Themes

• Information gathering and sharing among cultivators.
• Risk and reward in acquiring rare treasures.
• The power dynamics and rules enforced by Endless Abyss.

Character Interactions

• The man and woman explain the rules, with the woman starting the convention.
• Cultivators present listen, some surprised, others calm and accustomed to such proceedings.
• Su Shi'er internally discusses and analyzes the rules, showing his strategic thinking.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• A piece of azure beast hide, about a zhang long, is presented as the first treasure in a blind auction.
• The hide can isolate life essence and block spiritual sense probes, and its defensive capabilities are comparable to at least a ninth-grade magic treasure.
• The origin of the beast hide is unknown, and Endless Abyss is eager to ascertain it.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er recognizes the beast hide as similar to one he had in the past, sparking his interest in bidding for it.

Significant Themes

• The value of unknown or mysterious treasures and the desire to uncover their origins.
• The strategic importance of defensive magic treasures in combat.

Character Interactions

• The attendees of the auction are interested in the beast hide but hesitate to bid until its origin is confirmed.
• Su Shi'er considers bidding for the beast hide but decides to wait and observe, given the high number of powerful cultivators present.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A blind auction is held at the Endless Frontier trading convention.
• A middle-aged cultivator, later revealed to be a Spirit Severing stage cultivator, identifies an Azure Beast Hide and bids 100 Spirit Stones, securing it as no one else knows its origin.
• The auctioneer, a woman in the sky, confirms the sale after three breaths of silence.

Character Developments

• The middle-aged cultivator demonstrates his knowledge about the Azure Beast Hide and secures it at a seemingly low price, revealing his cunning and opportunistic nature.
• Su Shi'er, a fellow Spirit Severing stage cultivator, observes the scene and admires the middle-aged cultivator's courage but decides not to intervene.

Significant Themes

• Opportunity and Bargain: The middle-aged cultivator seizes the opportunity to acquire a valuable item at a seemingly low price.
• Knowledge and Information: Knowing the origin of an item can provide a significant advantage in an auction setting.
• Cultivation Realm and Wealth: Spirit Severing stage cultivators generally have less wealth than higher-stage cultivators, making such bargains appealing.

Character Interactions

• The middle-aged cultivator interacts with the auctioneer, securing the Azure Beast Hide.
• Su Shi'er observes the scene but does not interact with the middle-aged cultivator or the auctioneer.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A middle-aged cultivator obtains an azure beast hide at Endless Abyss, a trading convention hosted by Endless Cliff.
• He reveals that the hide belongs to the ancient divine beast Sì, known for its ability to purify turbid energy and generate spiritual energy.
• Endless Cliff confirms the authenticity of his information, leading to increased interest in the beast hide.

Character Developments

• The middle-aged cultivator shows expertise in ancient texts and gains attention for his knowledge.
• Earth Deity, the woman representing Endless Cliff, demonstrates her knowledge and impartiality in handling the trade.
• Various cultivators present, ranging from Body Integration stage to Tribulation Crossing stage, show interest in the beast hide.

Significant Themes

• Knowledge and Power: The middle-aged cultivator's knowledge about the Sì beast gives him temporary power and influence.
• Greed and Covetousness: The revelation of the beast hide's origin stirs greed among the cultivators.
• Openness and Fairness: Endless Cliff promotes these values in their trading practices.

Character Interactions

• The middle-aged cultivator interacts with Earth Deity, sharing his knowledge and receiving confirmation from her.
• The cultivators present interact with the middle-aged cultivator, showing interest, greed, or concern for his safety.
• Su Shi'er, a cultivator in the crowd, reflects on the situation, learning from the middle-aged cultivator's experience.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The green beast hide is revealed to be from the ancient auspicious beast, the Si Beast.
• A middle-aged cultivator identifies the Si Beast and draws attention for his knowledge despite his low cultivation realm.
• The Endless Frontier trading convention's blind auction continues, with over 800 treasures auctioned in two months.
• A middle-aged cultivator acquires numerous treasures at low prices, drawing covert gazes.
• Su Shi'er acquires two treasures: a spiritual material with properties of both Sea Agate and Sea Soul Agate, and an earth element scroll with mysterious patterns.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er's horizons are broadened as he learns about various treasures and their origins.
• The middle-aged cultivator demonstrates extensive knowledge and bold auction strategies.

Significant Themes

• The value of knowledge and experience in cultivation.
• The thrill and risks of auctions, where bargains can be found, but competition is fierce.
• The importance of understanding and identifying treasures for their true worth.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er observes and learns from the middle-aged cultivator's actions.
• Cultivators present interact through bidding, revealing their knowledge and interest in various treasures.
• The woman hosting the auction remains neutral, ensuring the event's smooth progress.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A mysterious woman introduces a scroll at Endless Abyss, speculated to contain a secret cultivation method.
• Su Shi'er buys the scroll without knowing its true value.
• After two months, the Endless Trade Convention's second phase begins, featuring appraised treasures from Endless Abyss.
• A blood-red bead, the Longevity Pearl, is revealed. It extends the lifespan of the refiner by a thousand years.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er: He continues to display his nonchalant attitude towards spending Spirit Crystals, viewing the unknown treasures as opportunities for knowledge and potential profit.
• The man in the air (representative of Endless Abyss): He demonstrates his authority and control over the situation, subtly pressuring the crowd and suppressing powerful cultivators who show excessive interest in the Longevity Pearl.

Significant Themes

• Uncertainty and Risk: The value of the treasures is unknown, and cultivators must decide whether to take the risk of bidding for them.
• Longevity and Immortality: The Longevity Pearl's ability to extend lifespan is a powerful incentive for cultivators, highlighting their desire for immortality.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er and the Crowd: Su Shi'er's actions and thoughts are contrasted with the reactions of other cultivators, emphasizing his unique perspective and approach to treasure hunting.
• Endless Abyss and the Powerful Cultivators: The representative of Endless Abyss subtly interacts with the powerful cultivators, exerting control and maintaining order in the auction.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter introduces the high-stakes auction of the Longevity Pearl, a treasure that can extend a cultivator's lifespan by a thousand years, crucial for Tribulation Crossing stage powerhouses to attempt tribulation and ascend to the Mahayana stage.
• The starting bid for the Longevity Pearl is one hundred thousand high-grade Spirit Crystals, equivalent to one thousand Top-grade Spirit Crystals.
• Two Tribulation Crossing stage cultivators, an elder with messy white hair and a wine gourd (the 'old drunkard') and an elder with a goatee (the 'old scoundrel'), engage in a bidding war, raising the price from one hundred fifty thousand to one hundred eighty thousand Spirit Crystals.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er, a calm and experienced cultivator, is among the crowd. He's not in a hurry to bid, knowing the Longevity Pearl won't fall into his hands due to the intense competition.
• The 'old drunkard' and 'old scoundrel' reveal their desperation for the Longevity Pearl, hinting at their advanced age and imminent tribulation.

Significant Themes

• The scarcity of cultivation resources and the importance of lifespan for cultivators, especially at the Tribulation Crossing stage.
• Competition and desperation among cultivators for rare and powerful treasures.

Character Interactions

• The 'old drunkard' and 'old scoundrel' engage in a verbal spat, revealing their long-standing rivalry and mutual distrust, as they bid against each other for the Longevity Pearl.
• Other cultivators present hesitate to bid, aware of the dire situation of the two elders and the potential consequences of competing with them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A Longevity Pearl, capable of extending life by a thousand years, is auctioned.
• Two Tribulation Crossing stage cultivators, the Old Drunkard and the Goatee, engage in a heated exchange, driving down bids due to fear of their desperation and power.
• The Goatee wins the Longevity Pearl for 180,000 Spirit Crystals, a significantly low price given its value.

Character Developments

• The Old Drunkard and the Goatee are revealed to be renowned among Tribulation Crossing stage cultivators.
• Su Shi'er, observing from the crowd, deduces that the two cultivators' rivalry might be a facade, and they could be working together.

Significant Themes

• Desperation and Fear: Cultivators fear those who are desperate, as seen in their reluctance to bid due to the Old Drunkard and Goatee's intense exchange.
• Manipulation and Deception: The Old Drunkard and the Goatee may be manipulating the situation to acquire the Longevity Pearl at a low price, echoing Su Shi'er's past experiences with the Immortal Body.

Character Interactions

• The Old Drunkard and the Goatee engage in a public argument, driving down bids and securing the Longevity Pearl at a low price.
• Su Shi'er observes and deduces the possible relationship between the Old Drunkard and the Goatee, comparing it to his past experiences with the Immortal Body.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Old Drunkard senses Su Shi'er's Tribulation Crossing stage cultivation, causing Su Shi'er to panic and suppress his energy.
• A woman in the sky, after winning the Longevity Pearl, exposes the cooperation between the Old Drunkard and the Goatee, causing other cultivators to turn against them.
• The next auction items are revealed: a white-furred demonic beast cub, a green beast egg containing a young Si Beast (a long-extinct, auspicious beast), and an unidentified third item.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er: Realizes the keen perception of Tribulation Crossing stage cultivators and becomes more cautious.
• The Old Drunkard and the Goatee: Attempt to distance themselves from each other after being exposed, fearing the wrath of the crowd.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics and politics among cultivators, with the Old Drunkard and the Goatee trying to maintain their reputations and avoid public backlash.
• The value and rarity of treasures, with the young Si Beast cub being considered a priceless treasure.

Character Interactions

• The Old Drunkard and the Goatee: Despite their long-standing grudge, they temporarily cooperate to bid on treasures, but their relationship is strained after being exposed.
• Su Shi'er and the Old Drunkard: Su Shi'er is cautious around the Old Drunkard due to his powerful cultivation stage.
• The woman in the sky and the cultivators: The woman exposes the Old Drunkard and the Goatee, causing other cultivators to turn against them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Three beams of treasure light appear: a White Tiger cub, an Azure Beast egg (Si Beast cub), and a Four Symbols Tablet.
• The White Tiger cub has 40% of the White Tiger's bloodline, a powerful combat-focused demonic beast.
• The Azure Beast egg is revealed to be a Si Beast cub, an auspicious creature that can purify miasma and generate life force.
• The Four Symbols Tablet is a top-grade Spiritual Treasure that can manifest the Four Symbols Formation Array, enhancing combat power based on the caster's realm.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er, despite being interested in the treasures, decides to keep a low profile and not bid, as the rewards don't justify the risks of attracting unwanted attention.

Significant Themes

• Power and Prestige: The treasures represent power and status, with the White Tiger cub and Si Beast cub being highly sought after for their potential growth and benefits.
• Rarity and Value: The treasures are rare and valuable, attracting cultivators from various sects and families.
• Caution and Discretion: Su Shi'er chooses not to bid, demonstrating caution and understanding of the risks involved in acquiring such high-profile items.

Character Interactions

• The cultivators present show great interest in the treasures, with many expressing their desire to bid, while Su Shi'er remains quiet and contemplative.
• Tian Yuan, the man in the sky, presents the treasures and explains their origins and capabilities, stirring the crowd's excitement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The auctioneer reveals that the Four Symbols Tablet, when activated by a cultivator, can double the power of the Four Symbols Formation Array, and with all four types of monster beasts with the bloodline of the Four Sacred Beasts, it can rival top-tier ancient spiritual treasures.
• The bidding for the White Tiger cub, the Si Beast cub, and the Four Symbols Tablet starts at one hundred thousand spirit crystals.
• A demon cultivator in the Integration stage opens the bidding at one hundred and twenty thousand, followed by another demon cultivator who doubles the price to two hundred thousand.
• A human cultivator bids two hundred and ten thousand, but a demon cultivator immediately raises it to two hundred and twenty thousand, causing the human cultivators to hesitate and ultimately decide not to bid further.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er, initially uninterested in the White Tiger cub and the Si Beast cub, becomes eager to bid for the Four Symbols Tablet, seeing its potential to fight against cultivators of higher stages.
• The demon cultivators present show determination and willingness to compete for the three treasures, with one demon cultivator in the Integration stage leading the bidding.
• The human cultivators, while interested, show restraint and hesitate to bid further due to the high price and the uncertainty of future auctions.

Significant Themes

• The power and allure of ancient treasures and formations, capable of providing significant advantages and even allowing cultivators to fight against those of higher stages.
• The competitive nature of the cultivation world, where cultivators are willing to pay high prices and take risks to obtain powerful treasures.
• The strategic thinking and calculation of cultivators, as seen in Su Shi'er's consideration of the potential benefits and risks of bidding for the Four Symbols Tablet.

Character Interactions

• The demon cultivators interact competitively, with one demon cultivator in the Integration stage leading the bidding and intimidating the other bidders.
• The human cultivators hesitate and ultimately decide not to bid further, showing restraint and consideration for the high price and the uncertainty of future auctions.
• The auctioneer facilitates the bidding process, revealing the origins and potential of the three treasures and starting the bidding at an appropriate price.

Key Plot Points

• The auction for three treasures sees a bidding war between a burly Demon Cultivator and Su Shi'er, a Human Race cultivator in the Spirit Severing stage.
• Su Shi'er bids against the Demon Cultivator, driving up the price beyond the treasures' actual value.
• The auctioneer, Tian Yuan, is surprised by the high bids.

Character Developments

• The burly Demon Cultivator shows his arrogance and anger when bidding against a lower realm cultivator (Su Shi'er).
• Su Shi'er demonstrates calmness and decisiveness in his bids, showing no fear of the Demon Cultivator's anger.

Significant Themes

• The animosity between the Demon Race and the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land is highlighted through Su Shi'er's actions.
• The power dynamics between different cultivation realms are shown, with higher realm cultivators expecting deference from lower realm cultivators.

Character Interactions

• The interaction between Su Shi'er and the burly Demon Cultivator is tense, with the Demon Cultivator growing increasingly angry at Su Shi'er's bids.
• The crowd watches the bidding war with interest, expecting Su Shi'er to face consequences for his actions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Shi'er, a Spirit Severing stage cultivator, engages in a bidding war with a Body Integration stage Demon Cultivator for three treasures: the Four Symbols Tablet, a White Tiger cub, and a Si Beast cub.
• Su Shi'er outbids the Demon Cultivator, winning the treasures at a high price (305,000 Spirit Crystals).
• The Demon Cultivator stops bidding but hints at potential retribution.
• Other cultivators, seeing the high price, eye Su Shi'er's new treasures covetously.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er demonstrates determination and resolve in his bidding, showing he values the treasures highly.
• The Demon Cultivator reveals a sinister smile after stopping his bids, suggesting he may not accept his defeat gracefully.

Significant Themes

• Greed and Covetousness: The high price of the treasures leads to envy and desire among other cultivators.
• Risk and Consequence: Su Shi'er's actions may have severe repercussions, as seen in the Demon Cultivator's reaction.
• Cunning vs. Power: Su Shi'er tries to outmaneuver the Demon Cultivator, but his actions may have invited trouble.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er vs. Demon Cultivator: Their bidding war highlights the tension between the Immortal Cultivation world and the Demon Realm.
• Su Shi'er vs. Other Cultivators: After winning the treasures, Su Shi'er faces potential threats from other cultivators who covet his new possessions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter focuses on a trading convention at Endless Cliff, primarily catering to cultivators, especially those attending the event.
• Su Shi'er, a Spirit Severing stage cultivator, bids for treasures using Top-grade Spirit Crystals, initially doubted due to his cultivation level.
• He successfully acquires three treasures: a White Tiger cub, a Si Beast egg, and a Four Symbols Tablet.
• Su Shi'er keeps a low profile and avoids drawing excessive attention to himself.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er: He remains calm and composed despite initial doubts about his cultivation level. He demonstrates his wealth and resourcefulness by producing Top-grade Spirit Crystals. He also shows strategic thinking by keeping a low profile and planning for future expenses.

Significant Themes

• Discrimination based on appearance/cultivation level: Su Shi'er faces initial doubt and underestimation due to his cultivation level.
• Wealth and status: Su Shi'er's wealth and resources elevate his status, earning him respect and better treatment.
• Strategic planning: Su Shi'er plans for future expenses and keeps a low profile to avoid unwanted attention.

Character Interactions

• Su Shi'er and Tian Yuan (the host): Tian Yuan initially doubts Su Shi'er's ability to bid but later treats him with enthusiasm after seeing the Top-grade Spirit Crystals.
• Su Shi'er and other cultivators: Su Shi'er avoids interaction with other cultivators to maintain a low profile.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Shi'er refines the Four Symbols Tablet, storing it within his Dantian for continuous nurturing.
• Tian Yuan presents various rare and exotic treasures, including the Azure Yellow Springs Water, Shore Flower, and the malevolent weapon Myriad Soul Burial Formation.
• The Profound Nether Ice Soul Pearl and many ancient spirit treasures appear, sparking intense bidding.
• Tian Yuan announces that the final treasure for bidding is the grand finale item of the trading convention.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er demonstrates patience and determination in refining and nurturing the Four Symbols Tablet.
• Tian Yuan shows enthusiasm for the intense bidding, indicating his satisfaction with the event's progress.

Significant Themes

• The value and allure of rare treasures and artifacts.
• The competitive nature of cultivators and their desire for powerful items.
• The potential consequences and dangers of malevolent weapons.

Character Interactions

• An unidentified cultivator interrupts Tian Yuan, expressing impatience for the grand finale treasures.
• Tian Yuan responds positively to the interruption, understanding that it will increase the intensity of the bidding.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The auction presents a set of five flying swords, the Five Innate Swords, forged from the legendary Five Innate Energies.
• These swords are individually Profound Heaven Spiritual Treasures and together can reach the power of a Half-Immortal Artifact. They have the potential to become true Immortal Artifacts if the Five Innate Energies are unified.
• Bidding starts at five hundred thousand Spirit Crystals and quickly escalates, with a demon cultivator raising the bid to one million, and a Tribulation Crossing stage cultivator countering with one million two hundred thousand.

Character Developments

• Su Shi'er: He is unaware of the three grand finale treasures but is present for the auction of the Five Innate Swords.
• Tian Yuan: He reveals the origin and potential of the Five Innate Swords, driving the bidding frenzy.
• Demon Cultivator: He displays arrogance and confidence, bidding one million for the swords without fear of consequences.
• Old Woman (Tribulation Crossing stage): She bids against the demon cultivator, showing her interest in the swords and her influence in her star domain.

Significant Themes

• Power and Potential: The Five Innate Swords represent immense power and potential, driving cultivators' desire to acquire them.
• Risk and Reward: The demon cultivator takes a significant risk by provoking a Tribulation Crossing stage cultivator, highlighting the high stakes involved in the auction.
• Background and Influence: The old woman's presence and the demon cultivator's lack of fear showcase the importance of background and influence in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

• Tian Yuan and the Crowd: Tian Yuan's revelation about the Five Innate Swords sparks excitement and intense bidding among the cultivators.
• Demon Cultivator and Old Woman: The demon cultivator and the old woman engage in a bidding war, with the demon cultivator showing no fear despite the disparity in their cultivation and influence.
• Cultivators and Their Star Domains: The old woman's involvement in the bidding highlights the importance of cultivators' backgrounds and star domains, as other cultivators from her domain show apprehension.