Chapter 273: Items in the wooden boxes
"Huh?" The old man froze again. "All of them?"
"Is there a problem?"
A pained expression crossed the white-haired old man's face. "Show me the spirit stones first. What if you don't have that many..."
Xu Chuan casually took out fifty mid-grade spirit stones.
The white-haired old man's face darkened at the sight. He sighed. "Fine. You're getting a bargain, fellow Daoist."
Xu Chuan was even more speechless. He did not expect to get anything worthwhile; the restrictions on these wooden boxes were simply extraordinary enough for Xu Mingxian to study.
If his son could unravel them, those five thousand spirit stones would have been well spent.
Xu Chuan put the wooden boxes into his Storage Pouch and turned to leave. With a sweep of the white-haired old man's sleeve, everything on the stall vanished.
Watching Xu Chuan's retreating figure, he said, "A Foundation Establishment brat, throwing money around like that? He handed over five thousand spirit stones without even blinking.
"Even Golden Core cultivators aren't as lavish as he is.
"What a tremendous loss!"
The main problem was that this business looked like an obvious scam. Anyone could guess that most of the boxes were empty, and even those containing something would probably hold mere trinkets.
Naturally, no fool would pay a thousand spirit stones.
Golden Core cultivators were rarely seen on the streets, so the chances of anyone recognizing the wooden boxes' extraordinary nature were slim indeed.
"Foundation Establishment perfection, spiritual consciousness at the Golden Core level, and vitality surging as powerfully as a Golden Core cultivator's. He truly has the makings of a top Heavenly Pride. He must be here for the Heavenly Pride Gathering.
"Then let this old man see how you perform at Heaven's Chosen Assembly."
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