The Gate of the Mysterious Realm

Summary

As the month ends, the Li Chen Sect gathers for an auction at the Yan Yue Building, hosted by Lu Ji. The first item is a thousand-year-old Purple Night Qiongzhi herb, which sparks intense bidding, ultimately selling for over a thousand spirit stones. Following this, a treasure-level alchemy furnace is auctioned, also fetching a high price. However, Shi Mu, uninterested in the alchemical items, prepares to leave. The atmosphere shifts when a jade slip containing a fragment of the Nine Turns Mysterious Art is introduced, but initial interest wanes due to its incomplete nature and ominous reputation. Despite skepticism, Shi Mu bids three thousand top-grade spirit stones for the fragment, surprising the crowd. He later inquires about the technique's origin from a figure in a daoist robe.

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