[Cai Mei'er and Xian Lin'er both use their manga character designs. I really don't understand what the animation was thinking. Cai Mei'er is a little better, but what on earth is that Xian Lin'er design? It's not even as good as Feng Ling's!]
"An auction!" Xian Lin'er said, taking it.
"Yes! They'll be auctioning off all sorts of soul tools. I'd like to invite Dean Xian along to broaden our horizons. We might even snag a bargain." As dean of the Soul Tool Department, Xian Lin'er was bound to know quality when she saw it. With her holding the fort, they might score quite a deal.
Watching from the side, Tian Chen searched his memories. In the original story, aside from the Spirit-Devouring Carving Knife, everything at this auction seemed to be fairly common soul tools that weren't worth buying.
With weapons technology on the Douluo Continent held back thousands of years because of martial souls, it couldn't even compare to the modern technology of his previous world!
When Cai Mei'er heard this, she saw her opportunity.
"Exactly! Senior Sister Xian Lin'er, as a key figure in the Academy's Soul Tool Department, you ought to contribute when something like this comes up! Don't you agree?" Cai Mei'er deliberately provoked her.
"Cai Mei'er! Nobody asked for your opinion." Xian Lin'er put away the auction invitation, privately considering it.
"Teacher!" Tian Chen took Xian Lin'er's hand and whispered a few words into her ear, his breath brushing against it.
Although he wasn't short of gold of life at the moment, who would ever complain about having too much of such a treasure?
"Oh!" Xian Lin'er paused, then nodded.
"All right, I'll lead the group to this auction!" Xian Lin'er agreed.
"Then I won't be going. Those soul tools aren't worth much to