"O-of course! Absolutely! Your offering will naturally be the finale of this auction!"
Having just appraised a Demonic Flame Remnant Map not long ago, how could he possibly fail to recognize the two remnant maps before him? After a brief daze, the old man wearing a monocle finally came to his senses. His entire gaze changed, blazing with an astonishing light, like a starving lecher who had not seen a woman in decades suddenly catching sight of a scantily clad, peerless beauty.
A single remnant map was already enough to shock the world, the undisputed crowning treasure of this auction. Now there were two more, bringing the total to three-only one step away from completing the Ancient Map. He could hardly imagine what towering waves these three remnant maps would stir when they appeared at the auction. Once they sold, the Space Auction's reputation would reach a terrifying height, firmly establishing it as the true number-one auction on the Dou Qi Continent.
"Honored guest, I'll add your offerings to the auction list at once. They'll appear as the finale!"
Once he recovered, the monocled old man's formerly composed face instantly broke into a fawning smile. He addressed Hun Changqing courteously, then turned toward the gray-robed old man who had guided the pair there.
"A-San, take our two honored guests to a private room and attend to them properly!"
"Yes!"
Seeing how seriously the appraisal elder regarded them, the gray-robed old man dared not show the slightest negligence. He hurriedly answered with respect, then bowed to Hun Changqing and Medusa.
"Honored guests, please follow me!"
The pair nodded and followed the gray-robed old man deeper into the hall.
They walked along the corridors for roughly the time it took an incense stick to burn before finally stopping in front of a