[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld":3,"chapter-celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-chapter-397":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Celestial Master： I Have an Otherworld",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1836345,2442,"Chapter 397 - 122: Ancient Divine Text (Part 2)","celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-chapter-397",397,"\u003Cp>\"Excuse me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ladies and gentlemen, pardon me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the auction piece being brought onto the stage, just as the person on stage was about to speak, someone hurriedly came in from outside, clasping his fists and bowing:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I had a last-minute issue, sorry for arriving late, please forgive me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Song!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time I’ve brought some rather rare items, perhaps you could introduce them for me later and see if anyone here might be interested.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Zheng looked at the newcomer, his eyes slightly moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was certain he had never met this person before, but suddenly ripples arose in his heart, and the Celestial Secret Compass was stimulated to operate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This person must have some sort of connection with him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Flawless Martial Artist with a perfect body and a sufficient Primordial Spirit would have extremely keen senses to the outside world, even possessing certain special perceptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A killing intent or Evil Qi would cause the body to react instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Path of Ultimate Sincerity can grant foresight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are some people whom you’ve never met, yet your heart senses something unusual; it’s said that the Divination Skill of the Path of Divination originated from this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Masters and Martial Sects can sense anything related to themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not a Master,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet with the Celestial Secret Compass passed down by Master Jiuyuan, his perception of the unseen was equally astonishing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person is nicknamed Crippled John.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the unusual look in Fang Zheng’s eyes, Old Cui whispered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He’s an antique dealer who has emerged in Hai Province in recent years, occasionally presenting excellent pieces, and has some reputation in the circle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The items he deals with aren’t very clean, not very likable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crippled John?\" Fang Zheng pondered, the Celestial Secret Compass in his Sea of Consciousness slowly turning, with many thoughts rising and falling within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until it stopped, a sudden realization came to mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Family Village!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’So the connection with this person lies here.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Zheng squinted his eyes, thought for a moment, then pulled out his phone to send a message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The next auction piece is a Qing Dynasty Qianlong Period lotus pattern ’Ruyi’ ear small moon flask, with a ’Made during the Qianlong Reign of the Great Qing Dynasty’ inscription, standing 17.5cm tall...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starting price, nine hundred thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Increments must be no less than ten thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nine hundred fifty thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Guest number seven, nine hundred fifty thousand...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One million!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Guest number sixteen bids one million...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next auction piece, a Qing Dynasty Doucai Chi-Dragon Tea Set..., starting at eight million, increments not less than ten thousand each time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eight hundred fifty thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Guest number eleven bids eight hundred fifty thousand!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Daoist, although today’s auction is not large, quite a few fine pieces have appeared.\" In the auction pause, Old Cui whispered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aren’t you bidding for a couple of pieces?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Items at an auction might be overlooked deals, especially for those possessing the Qi Observation Technique, it’s easier to find the treasures among them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was this skill that allowed him to quickly establish himself in the antique business, earning a master’s title within a few years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m not that interested in antiques.\" Fang Zheng gently shook his head:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m here more for the experience, but what about the person you mentioned who makes talismans, when can you make an introduction?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That person’s situation is a bit complicated right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Fang Zheng’s disinterest, Old Cui felt relieved, as having another person with the Qi Observation Technique enter the antique business wasn’t a blessing for him, and a few decades ago, he might have even had murderous intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need to contact him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Zheng nodded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The next item, the Mother and Child Chicken Brush Pot, from Song Renzong’s reign, with exquisite craftsmanship and unique design, the pot body is thin and light...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starting bid, eighteen million!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Twenty million!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bidder twenty-one bids twenty million!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For antiques priced over ten million, they can appear at any auction, and the sudden twenty-million price also excited the mood of those present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fatty Qin and Su Jin were breathless without needing to say more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Lin looked confused, feeling as if her feet were off the ground, her whole body floating as if in a fairyland, wondering what sort of immortal place this truly was?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the millions,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>are they just casually offered?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here’s a fact for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Cui said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Items that can fetch high prices nowadays were also rare and precious treasures in the era they were produced.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Simply preserving something for a thousand years doesn’t always add value; some items from the Warring States period also don’t sell for much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin acknowledged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The next auction item is a Zhong Kui Ghost-Catching Jar from the Tang Dynasty, adorned with nearly a hundred symbols, which experts deem may be writings from a region during the Yin Shang Period.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The text is currently indecipherable, making this piece historically significant with great archaeological value.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Starting price, twelve million!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master.\" Su Jin whispered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wasn’t Zhong Kui from the Tang Dynasty? How come there are writings from the Yin Shang Period?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhong Kui wasn’t documented in official records, so whether he truly existed is debatable.\" Old Cui shook his head explaining:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s a theory suggesting that Zhong Kui’s name might originate from Zhong Hui, a famous wizard from the Yin Shang Period, which is also a relatively mainstream viewpoint.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The presence of Yin Shang Period writings on this jar can serve as evidence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, a projection device was turned on, displaying the patterns and symbols on the jar for viewing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hmm?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially uninterested in the auction, Fang Zheng’s eyes widened upon seeing the screen, his gaze filled with a strange brilliance, and the aura within him abruptly surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could it be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Divine Text from the Otherworld!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Jiuyuan loved to explore ancient ruins, akin to modern-day archaeologists, although one might also call him a tomb raider.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He once asserted that there was a period in the Otherworld where humans and gods coexisted.\u003C\u002Fp>",1017,"2026-06-09T06:29:55.938Z",1,"novelbin.me","5f4123e42ce77c61cb2d014e5e72f8ba7a85de13e5401d2dda719cbebc1cb2e1","celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-chapter-398","celestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-chapter-396",488,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcelestial-master-i-have-an-otherworld-cover.jpg"]