Virtual Universe, auction hall.
Voices rumbled through the auction hall. After the warm-up auction ended with a price of 420 Hunyuan Units, Yang Zheng no longer held much hope for the highest caliber of items at this auction.
The Qianwu Auction was held once every three years.
But each auction was different, and the so-called warm-up auction offered a glimpse of the caliber of the event.
That was perfectly normal, though. An introductory auction held every three years was far too frequent for World Lords. Generally, an auction with higher-tier treasures only came along once every several thousand or ten thousand years.
"This auction officially begins!"
Old Barto's voice boomed, and the center of the auction hall suddenly blazed with dazzling light. It spread outward, illuminating the faces of the powerful figures seated in the enormous seats around it.
"We will now begin auctioning the first batch of items. Your auction tokens display the one thousand items about to be auctioned. If there is anything you wish to purchase, please prepare to bid."
Old Barto called out, "The first item is seventy-three members of the Rockling Race, a race of rock lifeforms."
"Seventy-three Rockling Race rock lifeforms in total, with a starting price of 250 billion Universe Coins. The seventy-three highest bidders will each receive one of these Rockling Race lifeforms," Old Barto announced.
Immediately, many people throughout the auction hall began bidding. Yang Zheng shook his head and simply studied the black auction token in his hand, browsing the listings.
With an auction held every three years, he could attend two more before the Genius Battle began. He should find a suitable treasure by then.
"Luo Feng, if anything suitable comes up, I'll remind you to bid. And if resources for the Golden Horned Beast appear, I'll let you