One thousand Superior Spirit Stones!
The moment this earth-shattering price was announced, the entire Myriad Treasures Trading House fell into dead silence.
The red-bearded elder of the Red Sun Sect tugged at his beard and sat back down with some helplessness. Elder Zhao of the Azure Moon Sect shook his head as well. Though their sects possessed vast estates and great wealth, spending a thousand Superior Spirit Stones on an incomplete fragment of an immortal divine ability was truly not worth the cost.
Seeing this, Elder Han of the Azure Cloud Sect immediately revealed a proud look.
The gaunt old man slowly closed his eyes as well, his tense body relaxing. He felt that this divine treasure was already theirs for the taking.
On the high platform, the gold-medal auctioneer raised his golden hammer high, his voice trembling slightly.
"One thousand Superior Spirit Stones, going once!"
"One thousand Superior Spirit Stones, going twice!"
The Azure Cloud Sect disciples had even begun congratulating one another, their faces brimming with the arrogant confidence of certain victory.
Just as the golden hammer was about to fall, a number flashed across the light screen of VIP Room Eight.
Beep—
"VIP Room Eight bids one thousand and fifty Superior Spirit Stones!"
Before the auctioneer had even finished speaking, the smiles on the Azure Cloud Sect members' faces froze solid.
The gaunt old man, who had been resting with his eyes closed, abruptly opened them. Staring at the plaque for Room Eight, he was completely dumbfounded for a moment.
A wave of discussion immediately swept through the hall.
"Just who is sitting in VIP Room Eight? They did not make a sound before this, yet they chose to barge in at the very last moment before the hammer fell. They clearly have no intention of giving