By the time the two returned, the auction from earlier had already ended.
Xue Fuyao returned to the private room and found only Jimo Yunqi inside. She could not help turning her head this way and that, looking for Lady Culinary God.
Seeing this, Jimo Yunqi said, "The person who came with you left right after winning that item, as though she had something very important to do. Oh, and she said to contact her with this if you wanted to find her."
As he spoke, Jimo Yunqi took out a stone covered in holes and placed it on the table.
Xue Fuyao picked up the stone and turned it over, examining it. "This looks like a Mother-and-Child Stone."
"A Mother-and-Child Stone? Isn't that something from the Eastern Continent?" Jimo Xiubai asked.
A Mother-and-Child Stone was actually much like a voice transmission talisman, but it was a specialty of the Eastern Continent and could not be found on the other continents.
"Fuyao, I never expected that thing you brought along to come from the Eastern Continent," Jimo Xiubai teased.
"You didn't expect it, and neither did I." Xue Fuyao shrugged.
She truly had not expected Lady Culinary God to be from the Eastern Continent. She had always thought she was born and raised in the Southern Continent.
Meanwhile, the auction outside continued.
"Oh, right, Brother, did the Snake Clan make any moves while we were gone?" Jimo Xiubai asked.
Jimo Yunqi shook his head. "No, but they seem to have divided those Stone Tablets among themselves, each taking a portion."
"Looks like they don't trust one another either."
Otherwise, they would not have resorted to such a method.
After that, Xue Fuyao watched several more items go up for auction. To be honest, she was quite interested in all of