Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 494: Bidding

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

Inside Celestial Flower Pavilion, Tang Jie's duplicate had already sat down and was waiting for the auction to begin. Old Fourth Liu was seated not far from him. He and Tang Jie exchanged a glance and then never looked at each other again so that they wouldn't draw suspicion.

A young scion sitting next to Tang Jie whispered, "Brother, are you alone or in a group?"

"Hm?" Tang Jie looked at this young scion in surprise. This person was a cultivator of average level, only having barely entered the Mortal Shedding Realm. He was waving a fan while sitting there.

Looking at Tang Jie's expression, the scion smiled and said, "You don't know? I'm asking if you came to the auction alone or if you're working with others."

"'Working with others'? How?"

The scion replied, "Naturally, if you see something good but can't afford it alone, you work together with others to get it. So, are you interested? This one is Sun Qing. My father is Sun Yuanchao, a man of some stature in Ninebind City."

Tang Jie looked at this youth and saw that there were a few people around him who appeared to have been persuaded by him into working together. In truth, there were many people like them who had come together to bid. In this way, they increased their total bidding power and wouldn't have to miss out on good items.

There were some auction items that came in far too great quantities for the buyer to consume by themselves, so if a lot of people wanted it, they could join together to buy the item.

Sun Yuanchao was considered a rather powerful figure in Ninebind City, his status much greater than the Wei Clan's. His clan had produced cultivators for generations, making it a small cultivator clan. But this Sun Qing knew that his clan was at the bottom of the barrel in Ninebind City's annual auction. If it hadn't been held in Ninebind City, he wouldn't have even had the right to enter. This was exactly why he was recruiting people in the pavilion, and there were actually quite a few people l

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