Just as Zhou Yi had expected, the bidding on the very first lot was exceptionally fierce.
In the end, Jiang Peng, the representative of the wealthy Di'ao Academy from the Heaven Dou Empire, successfully secured the two soul bones for the hefty price of four and a half million gold soul coins.
In truth, that was somewhat more than the two soul bones were worth together. The Ten Thousand Year Illusion Fox Skull would fetch no more than three million gold soul coins on the market, while the Thousand-Year Left Arm Bone was worth, at most, a few hundred thousand. But auctioning bones from different body parts together had driven up their combined value.
If all six major body parts were auctioned together, the price would undoubtedly be driven sky-high.
The auction had reached a climax right from the outset. Everyone's enthusiasm had been thoroughly ignited, and they looked forward to the upcoming lots with even greater anticipation. Meanwhile, Dai Youheng's reserves had instantly become plentiful.
On the auction stage, Xu Jiujiu smiled sweetly, thoroughly pleased with the high price the first lot had fetched.
She clapped softly, and two attendants immediately carried out the next lot. It was a long blade with a formidable, domineering design. Its blade had a dark metallic sheen, with energy faintly visible flowing within. An amber crystal radiating a ferocious aura was set into the hilt, and the entire weapon exuded a sense of heavy, dangerous power.
"Congratulations to our honored guest, who successfully secured that precious pair of soul bones for four and a half million gold soul coins." Xu Jiujiu's voice drew everyone's attention back to her. "Now, our second lot-the Tyrant Tiger Soul Refining Blade!"
She gestured toward the long blade and introduced it. "This blade was crafted by a Level