Ling Taoran didn't explicitly say that the divine pill couldn't be sold, but the meaning was clear enough: if you want this divine pill, you can only compete for it at auction.
Such matters involve profit and the reputation of the auction house, and even he, as the person in charge, might not be able to make the decision, so he simply declined Lin Tian's request.
Lin Tian, of course, knew how difficult the situation was. However, he was unwilling to bid at the auction house. Even though he had a black card, other families might also be strong. Especially with the appearance of Li Wenfeng—the Li Family was not short of money. If he were to disrupt things, acquiring the Nine Reversals Marrow Changing Pill would become uncertain.
