Seeing Chen Mu and Chen Juexin grow so close, their relationship getting better and better-
Even though they were brother and sister-or rather, precisely because they shared that special bond-Lin Qianlang grew all the more jealous.
Why did he get to hog all the benefits?
Lin Qianlang was determined to secure the next auction item and wash away his earlier humiliation.
In his eyes, that hundred million was probably already Chen Mu's limit.
Like fireworks, it was a fleeting blaze of splendor.
Still, Lin Qianlang had to admit that Chen Mu's reckless, all-or-nothing approach, staking everything just to draw attention, took courage and deserved admiration.
Before long, the second auction item was carried onto the stage, its mysterious veil lifted.
It was a cultivation manual.
"This is called the Rebirth Through Flame Technique. It is a single-use technique that disappears after you cultivate it."
"However, its benefit is equivalent to gaining an extra life. Just as its name suggests, after death, you will be reborn through flame..."
The auctioneer introduced it with great ceremony.
"Rebirth through flame! An extra life!"
"My heavens, this really is the Heavenly Zenith Auction! We're only on the second item, and it's already this exciting. What comes next? I dare not imagine!"
"There'll definitely be plenty of people after a treasure like this. I have no chance."
"Get straight to the point! Tell me how many spirit stones it costs!"
Since someone had asked, the auctioneer wasted no words and immediately announced, "The Rebirth Through Flame Technique has a starting bid of ten million high-grade spirit stones."
"I bid fifteen million."
"Twenty-three million!"
"Thirty-eight million!"
On the second floor, in the Earth private box.
Lin Zhen stared at the Rebirth Through Flame Technique manual with intense possessiveness.
He told Lin Qianlang, "Qianlang, we must