Chi Hu put away his belt, panting heavily, and shot him an irritated sidelong glare.
"Look at you, you useless brat. Your old man isn't dead yet, so you don't get to squander the Chi Family's fortune. Go study properly under your master. Come back to see me when you've learned to be more levelheaded."
After taking a beating, Chi Zhanting wasn't the least bit annoyed. Rubbing the still-burning welts on his back, he kept nodding and bowing.
"I understand, Dad! I'll study hard. I definitely won't embarrass you!"
He had long hoped to receive guidance from a high-ranking martial artist and save up enough Merit Points for a Baptism from the Heavenly Dao. Now that his wish had come true, how could he still care about the frustration of losing two plots of land? He only felt that the beating had been well worth it.
Seeing his frivolous manner, Chi Hu felt both annoyed and helpless. He waved for the butler to take him over.
Only after Chi Zhanting had excitedly followed the butler away did Chi Hu walk to the window. Looking toward West City Commercial Street in the distance, he tapped his fingertips lightly against the windowsill and murmured.
"The Anomaly Bureau... Yun Che... neither is simple! Hopefully, this brat really will learn a thing or two by going out and gaining some experience."
Three months soon passed, and construction of Yun Che's ultra-luxurious auction house was nearing completion.
The auction house had attracted the attention of all the great families and wealthy clans, all of whom were guessing who its owner was.
As early as half a month before, Yun Che had already had people circulate the list of items to be auctioned in the first season.
The list gave detailed descriptions of the items, including