After the defeat of Xue Li, the rest of the cruise ship was uneventful. It wasn't long before the cruise ship doubled back and returned to harbor.
"Wait, what? What about the auction?" Jian Hu asked, stunned. "Are you seriously going to skip over the auction?"
"I've got no money, so why should I?" I rolled my eyes. Even with the reward money that the Na Lan clan and Xia family gave me, I only had a million yuan and a hundred thousand credits. There was no way I could compete against the billionaires who populated that room. Also, I had nothing that I wanted to buy, and I didn't want to waste too much money on something I didn't need.
In reality, I wasn't going to randomly run into an item or artifact or elixir ingredient that I just so happen to need. Real life was never so convenient.
"Then why even mention the auction at all?" Jian Hu wasn't directing the question at me. For some reason, he was staring at the heavens.
