Silence fell over the gathering. No one answered the question.
Xiao Yan seemed to have expected this. Toying with the emerald-green pill the size of a longan in his hand, he said with a smile, "This pill I'm holding is called Qi Gathering Powder. I'm sure you've heard of it."
At those words, everyone's breathing paused almost imperceptibly.
Whether they were the heads of the three great families or ordinary commoners, everyone knew exactly what Qi Gathering Powder could do.
It was a treasure that could turn someone at the Ninth Stage of Dou Qi directly into a Dou Zhe.
The price such a miraculous pill could fetch was enough to make anyone's eyes burn with desire, and Ya Fei understood this better than anyone.
After all, a Qi Gathering Pill was ranked fourth tier, and a single pill cost between one hundred thousand and three hundred thousand gold coins.
That price was already close to an entire year's net profits for one of the three great families.
"An elder in my family owed a debt of gratitude to an old man surnamed Hun many years ago. Today, he sent me here to repay that debt. If I can find that old man's descendants, I'll give them other gifts besides this Qi Gathering Powder."
Xiao Yan smiled at the crowd before him. "Well? Now you know I haven't come with ill intentions, don't you?"
Their eyes had already turned red with desire. Even the strongest among them was only a Five-Star Dou Zhe, a mere nobody even in Wutan City.
A single dose of Qi Gathering Powder was enough to send any one of them soaring to the heavens in a single step.
"I-my name is Hun Yan. My grandfather once saved a young man, and that man said his