At the auction in the square, the atmosphere was tense and electric.
Ultimately, amid fierce bidding, the three precious eighth-grade Purple Reishi sold for the hefty sums of 550,000, 530,000, and 600,000 gold coins respectively.
Whenever Zhu Yanfeng brought down the hammer and announced a sale, sighs erupted throughout the crowd.
Next, the Chen Clan brought out ten seventh-grade Purple Reishi for auction.
Although their quality fell slightly short of the eighth-grade specimens, they still sparked fierce competition among the guests.
Every seventh-grade Purple Reishi sold for no less than a hundred thousand gold coins, leaving everyone present green with envy.
Truthfully, the Chen Clan could have waited a few years for these seventh-grade Purple Reishi to advance to the eighth grade, maximizing their profits.
One could imagine how enticing the prospect was: under the Chen Clan's meticulous care, those Purple Reishi would gradually transform into even more precious eighth-grade specimens.
However, to avoid exposing the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well's astonishing secret of accelerated growth, and to make this performance more convincing, the Chen Clan had no choice but to grit their teeth and put these seventh-grade Purple Reishi up for sale now.
After all, in everyone else's eyes, seventh-grade Purple Reishi needed ten years to mature, while eighth-grade Purple Reishi required nearly fifty years of growth.
That difference in time undoubtedly made the Chen Clan's decision to offer seventh-grade Purple Reishi seem more reasonable.
One could imagine how conflicted and reluctant the Chen Clan's members had felt when deciding to sell these seventh-grade Purple Reishi.
But for the sake of the bigger picture, the Chen Clan could only compromise.
Of course, the Wine Reishi Wine and Purple Reishi offered for sale amounted to less than half the Chen Clan's stock. There were so many people among the