"Black Ancient Stone! Someone cut open a Rough Stone and found Black Ancient Stone!"
"A piece of Black Ancient Stone is worth at least forty-two million Low-Grade Spirit Stones. That's a huge gain! Who found it?"
"It was Qiu Yuan, the Zuo Family's Rough Stone Master and Attendant. Tsk, he truly deserves his reputation in the Rough Stone world. He's only just arrived, and he's already found Black Ancient Stone."
"That Rough Stone cost twelve million Low-Grade Spirit Stones, didn't it? Now it's yielded Black Ancient Stone worth forty-two million. That's a straight profit of thirty million!"
An uproar swept through the Hidden Dragon Hall. Many looked on with envy, their jealousy impossible to hide.
It might have risen only a fewfold in value, but in Stone Gambling, that was a huge gain!
That was how Rough Stones at the Rough Stone Gathering worked: you either lost millions, even tens of millions, or made tens of millions!
"Hahaha..."
Qiu Yuan froze for a moment, then burst into hearty laughter. Hearing everyone's praise made the smile on his face even harder to conceal. "That's more like it. A Rough Stone chosen by me personally was bound to soar in value."
"Even after the seven and a half million we lost earlier, we've still made twenty-two and a half million. Master Qiu, it's all thanks to you," Zuo Hong said with a broad smile.
"Only as it should be, only as it should be." Qiu Yuan stroked his beard again and again.
Zuo Yichuan stood stunned. His face first lit up with wild delight, but then he seemed to realize something and turned to Qin Hao in surprise.
Just now...
Qin Hao had said the third stone was bound to soar in value, and it really had.
Then again, Qin Hao might