The Gate of the Mysterious Realm

Summary

Shi Mu is struggling with a bottleneck in his cultivation of the Spirit Gathering Technique, realizing that progress will take decades without significant help. He contemplates the Moon-Swallowing Technique, which could greatly enhance his cultivation speed, but he hasn’t mastered it yet. With Yan Luo unresponsive, he considers focusing on the Red Ape Fire Scripture instead. After several days of searching for a Fire Spirit location in Daykang City, he learns about an upcoming auction at Tian Wu Bao Xuan, which piques his interest, especially regarding high-grade demon beast blood. At a tavern, he overhears conversations about the auction and the power of the Tian Wu Chamber of Commerce. He decides to visit the auction house, where he discovers it operates quietly despite its influence. Upon arrival, he overhears that the shop has faced issues with shipments. The shopkeeper greets him, and Shi Mu mentions his interest in the auction, hoping his past dealings with the Tian Wu Merchant Association will help him gain access.

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