"Oh." Ye Qing merely nodded faintly.
Unlike the shock everyone else displayed, Ye Qing gave off a faint air of a salted fish, lazily reclining into Zhang Lexuan's embrace and resting his head on the soft pillows of her chest.
So what if it was worth over a hundred million gold soul coins? There were only a handful of things on the Douluo Continent worth much money anyway.
Even if the final auction item was a Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone, he would still wear the same expression.
There really were too few things that could interest him now. He would have to see what it actually was before reaching a verdict. They refused to say what it was, so what the hell was the use of only mentioning its value?
He might as well wait.
The twenty-minute wait soon passed. Anna switched off the lights in the private room, while the soul-guided screen opposite Ye Qing gradually lit up. Xu Jiujiu appeared on the screen in a red dress.
Wearing a poised, gracious smile, she performed a gesture of Star Luo Empire Court Etiquette toward the camera.
"Good evening, honored guests. I am the auctioneer for tonight's auction, Jiujiu."
"Star Luo Empire Court Etiquette?" Dai Yueheng leaned back tactically, his expression somewhat surprised.
"Hmm?" Everyone else turned to Dai Yueheng.
Ye Qing rubbed his brow and could not help snarking, "Come on, Old Dai, you're the White Tiger Duke's eldest son, right? Do you really need to be that surprised? Don't tell me you don't recognize Xu Jiujiu. If you dare say you don't know her, I'll punch your head crooked."
It was honestly hilarious. The White Tiger Duke's son actually needed Star Luo Empire Court Etiquette to identify Xu Jiujiu. That was about as funny as needing Rotten