The very night Lin Yun was taken under the protection of the Celestial Spirit Auction House, Wei Yunhang rushed to Fire City and went straight to the auction house's local branch.
In the main hall, Wei Yunhang stood with two Core Disciples from Taiqing Academy. He looked at Chairman Nie, his voice cold as he spoke, "Chairman Nie, this isn't the first time we've dealt with each other. Let's get straight to it. Name your price. What will it take for you to hand over Lin Yun?"
Like Chairman Qian, Chairman Nie, the head of the Fire City branch, also had good private relations with the higher-ups of Taiqing Academy. However, this time, the order had come directly from Chairman Qian. As he was about to become her direct superior and the head of the entire Eastern Domain, Chairman Nie had no choice but to obey his command.
With a faint smile, Chairman Nie—though just an ordinary person of average looks—possessed a certain charm in her every expression that other women lacked.
