Gene was quite the sly old fox, quickly inflating the price up to five billion before anyone could react.

However, while Tet had confirmed that the Jade Marrow Pill was real, they doubted that it could really extend one's lifespan.

As such, with Gene going all out from the start with a five billion bid, the hall was left silent.

Gene was exceedingly pleased to see that, but before he could announce that he won the bid, Tet strode up despite his hesitation.

"Apologies, Mr. Pearce, but I need this because it's more than just a pill to me," he said and raised his hand. "I'm making a bid with everything I have-thirty billion."

"What?!"

"Thirty billion?!"

All the guests in the hall gasped at the number.

They were all individuals who were not in need of money, but it was still too much for them to pay thirty billion dollars to bet on a tiny pill with uncertain effects.

Gene was scowling right then, but considering that it was Tet, he sighed. "Do you mean to mess with me, magister?"

on the line-I need to show this to my

"Magister Boran's... mentor?"

Never heard of

around him talking, and he had been warned not to reveal anything

South Sea. I've been his apprentice for over fifty years, but I had nothing to show for for it and was exiled. But with this pill, Pcan go back to see him. As such, I'm apologizing to you beforehand,

at the South

Tet said and wondered who

Tet was

be someone profound, and that left

was when Frank

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