The Liu family had stationed Guards at the auction venue and sent experts as well. Even Liuliu's grandfather was protecting it from the shadows.
Everyone knew that the Huaxia Commerce Association had the Liu family's backing. If someone caused trouble, wouldn't that be a slap in the Liu family's face?
The auction proceeded peacefully. Every Lineage and individual behaved themselves, and no one dared come looking for trouble.
Paper, refined salt, laundry soap, and scented soap were auctioned first. With the auctioneer whipping up enthusiasm, every item fetched a high price.
It had already been explained that these goods would not reach the market for another two months or more at the earliest, giving those who won the bids a chance to earn a hefty sum of Spirit Stones first.
Last came the Spirit Fire Talismans and Qi-Attracting Pills. Twenty Qi-Attracting Pills were brought out, divided into ten lots of two pills each.
Every faction had come for the Qi-Attracting Pills. Starting from an opening bid of one thousand Spirit Stones per lot, the price steadily climbed to five thousand.
The remaining bidders began to hesitate. Without knowing how effective the pills were, who dared spend a fortune on them?
In the end, someone won the lot with a final bid of six thousand Spirit Stones.
The shrewd auctioneer called out, "Sir, you may try the Qi-Attracting Pills you've purchased right here. If they're fake, we'll compensate you tenfold. Once you leave the auction venue, however, we accept no responsibility."
The buyer was also afraid that the pills would prove ineffective and his six thousand Spirit Stones would go to waste. Although that was not a huge sum to people like them, he still had no desire to pay for thin air.
If he tried them here and the effects