The entire auction hall erupted in an uproar!
Sixteen million spirit stones was certainly no small sum.
"Please don't worry, honored buyers!"
"We still have two Purple Spirit Pills."
"And once our Poetry Treasure Pavilion opens, we'll offer a continuous, unlimited supply."
"Now, let's begin bidding on the next pill!"
The second Purple Spirit Pill sold for fourteen million spirit stones.
The third fetched eighteen million spirit stones.
With all three Purple Spirit Pills sold, many buyers in the auction hall began to grow excited.
All seven seventh-tier pills had been peerless treasures.
What other fine things awaited them next?
"Everyone, we'll now be auctioning eighth-tier pills."
"The first eighth-tier pill is called the Purple Spirit Pill!"
"That's right, it's the same kind of pill we auctioned earlier."
"But this one is of supreme eighth-tier quality!"
"It has just one effect: anyone below Eight-Star Dou Emperor will rise directly by one star."
"For those at Eight-Star Dou Emperor or above, it will greatly increase their cultivation!"
Everyone knew how difficult it became to improve one's strength after reaching Eight-Star Dou Emperor.
Many powerful cultivators in the Jia Ma Empire were stuck at Peak Dou Emperor, unable to advance even an inch.
That was because increasing one's cultivation after reaching that stage was truly difficult.
So even a supreme-quality Level Eight Purple Spirit Pill would have great difficulty helping someone break past Eight-Star Dou Emperor.
"The starting bid is eight million spirit stones!"
"Nine million spirit stones!"
The bidding had barely begun before someone immediately raised the price by a million spirit stones.
"Fourteen million spirit stones!"
The buyers who had failed to secure a seventh-tier Purple Spirit Pill weren't about to miss their chance again.
Soon, the price of the eighth-tier Purple Spirit Pill reached sixteen million spirit stones.
Finally,