Heavenly Merchant Ancient Star, Wan Family Trading Company.
On the eve of the auction.
Ye Zhu brought Chu Kuangren to a restaurant owned by the trading company, where they were to meet someone.
The man's name was Wan Tian, and he was the young master of the Wan Family Trading Company.
Wan Tian also counted as a top Heavenly Pride. With the Wan Family Trading Company's extensive connections in the Immortal Realm, he had a wide circle of friends and some fame in the Starry Sky Arena.
Ye Zhu had once purchased cultivation materials from the Wan Family Trading Company and thus became acquainted with Wan Tian.
Wan Tian was extremely curious.
Ye Zhu had told him that day that he wanted to introduce a friend, but the friend's identity remained rather mysterious.
Even when asked, Ye Zhu would not say, only telling him that he would know when they met.
This left him itching with curiosity.
Fellow Daoist Ye is a monster. Anyone who can befriend him must be extraordinary, even if they aren't a monster themselves. When we meet, I must conduct myself with composure and at least leave a good impression. Arriving at the restaurant's entrance, Wan Tian thought to himself.
Soon, he reached the private room where he had agreed to meet Ye Zhu.
He walked in and saw Ye Zhu, as well as a white-clad figure standing by the window with his hands behind his back, facing away from him.
The white-clad figure's bearing was simply transcendent. Though he merely stood there, he had an incredibly powerful presence, as though he had become the absolute center of heaven and earth.
Even the sight of his back stirred a certain yearning in Wan Tian.
This man was extraordinary!
Wan Tian was a Heavenly Pride, but he