It was clear that once Luo Chen made a decision, he never turned back halfway. With both the main material and the crafting method in hand, there was no way he would give up so easily. Problems could be solved one by one. And now, the perfect opportunity had arrived to resolve most of them.0

The Jadecold City auction began as scheduled at the start of winter. Above the bustling city, streaks of light shot in from all directions, all converging toward the tallest and most prominent palace. Below, countless low-tier cultivators looked up with envy and reverence. They all knew that anyone qualified to attend such a grand event was an Initiate at the very least; there were plenty of Adepts, and even the occasional Sage!0

Luo Chen was, of course, among these streaks of light....0