There were several auction sessions, and the main attractions saved for the finale were the Clam Maidens.
The auction house's preparations over the past few days had also been aimed at packing more items into each session.
It was a very simple, practical strategy.
Use an immensely enticing item as the finale to draw in a great crowd of bidders.
Then stuff all sorts of other items ahead of it, using the crowd drawn by the final lot to bring the auction house greater profits.
Thus, when Lin Ke arrived at the auction house, he found several auction catalogs.
Each catalog listed the items for its respective session, and every finale was a Clam Maiden.
"You mean we can go look at them now?"
Lin Ke stood at the entrance and asked.
"Yes, exalted immortal." The attendant at the entrance nodded with a smile. "You can go see which Clam Maiden you like. Each cage is labeled with the time and session in which that Clam Maiden will be auctioned."
"All right."
Lin Ke immediately entered and headed to the area where the auction house displayed its goods.
The place seethed with voices, far noisier than outside.
"This Clam Maiden looks good. Her shell is bright; she must have been born quite recently."
"This one is decent too. She's already at the Dao Foundation level. Stripping away her cultivation directly would be quite a boost."
"Have you seen their so-called leader? Golden Core stage! Plundering her cultivation would be an even greater tonic!"
All sorts of discussions drifted over from around him.
Some of those remarks would practically have been the words of evil cultivators in his previous life.
But Lin Ke also knew that this world had none of the so-called righteous folk of his previous life, nor any