[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-demon-dragon-mad-god":3,"chapter-demon-dragon-mad-god-demon-dragon-mad-god-chapter-285":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Demon Dragon Mad God",{"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},1709553,2184,"Chapter 285: Courting Death","demon-dragon-mad-god-chapter-285",285,"\u003Cp>He uses a sword, not a saber; moreover, he wouldn’t take a second glance at a saber of this level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ninety low-grade Spirit Stones.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, one hundred and fifty low-grade Spirit Stones, I’d like to see who dares to outbid me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the last burly man with a face full of meat bid one hundred and fifty low-grade Spirit Stones, no one else made an offer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the saber was won by the burly man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng watched and shook his head secretly, sighing at how much money an auction could make.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A level two middle-grade weapon, even if it were the very best of level two middle-grade weapons, would be worth at most one hundred low-grade Spirit Stones, not one hundred and fifty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, the auction continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second auction item was brought up, which was a sheepskin parchment the size of a palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder held the parchment in his hand and announced loudly, \"This second auction item is a map, which may relate to a treasure. However, this map is not complete, it’s obviously only a part of the complete map!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Therefore, the starting price for this map is not high, starting at thirty Spirit Stones, with each bid increment no less than ten Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the elder finished speaking, the crowd below immediately became noisy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the hell, even a fragmented map is up for auction!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly, it’s not even a complete map. What’s the use of a fragmented one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even with a complete map, we don’t know if there’s any treasure, let alone a fragmented one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd was abuzz with discussion, and for a time, no one made an offer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the private room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the fragmented map in the elder’s hands, Lin Feng’s eyes flashed with a gleam of light, because he had an identical fragmented map in his Storage Ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Lin Feng had just joined Divine Wind Camp, he had acquired many spoils of war during his trials, among which was this fragmented map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, since it was a fragmented map, Lin Feng did not pay much attention to it at the time and casually threw it into his Storage Ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not expect that he would encounter another part of it in this auction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forty low-grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng did not hesitate and decisively made the offer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing a bid, everyone immediately turned their gaze toward Lin Feng’s private room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, one can only see out from the inside through the transparent crystal; looking in from the outside, nothing could be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But some of those who recognized Lin Feng’s voice indeed recognized him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lin Feng?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ling Muchen and Fei Kuang were sitting in a rear position, and upon hearing the voice, they identified Lin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In one of the private rooms, Yan Qi, who had been sitting comfortably on an animal skin chair, suddenly jumped up at the sound of Lin Feng’s voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Younger brother, what’s the matter with you? Jumping up like that!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ba next to him was startled by Yan Qi and scolded him immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother, it’s Lin Feng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hao Hai exclaimed excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lin Feng? Where is Lin Feng?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Confusion crossed Yan Ba’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hao Hai hurriedly said, \"Brother, the person who made the bid just now, it was Lin Feng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ba was stunned, then quickly stood up, a cold glint appearing in his eyes as he said, \"What a coincidence!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment of contemplation, Yan Ba sat back down and said, \"But now is not the time to take action; let’s wait until the auction ends.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hao Hai nodded and then sneered to himself, saying, \"Even though Lin Feng is as good as dead, let’s make him bleed a little first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In another private room, Hong Tengyun and the others naturally recognized Lin Feng’s voice as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a cold laugh, Hong Tengyun said to Xiang Bo and Tong Yu, \"Brother Xiang, Brother Tong, the person who just made the bid is Lin Feng; he’s the one who won fifty consecutive matches in the Four Seas Martial Arts Arena!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, is that so?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tong Yu nodded, his voice frosty as he assured, \"Don’t worry! Brother Hong, this man dared to insult the disciples of Diancang Sect. On the Four Seas Arena, I will make his defeat utterly miserable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiang Bo, sitting arrogantly in his chair, said, \"Brother Tong, you take action when the time comes! A mere grasshopper is not worthy of my attention!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mmm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tong Yu nodded his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the top Outer Sect member of Diancang Sect, Xiang Bo simply wouldn’t take Lin Feng seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lin Feng were of the same cultivation level, perhaps he might have paid a bit more attention, but Lin Feng was merely at the Great Martial Master Fifth Layer cultivation level, so there was no need for him to act personally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having Tong Yu take action was more than enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the auction, after Lin Feng made his offer, there was a brief moment of silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one else was bidding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng felt a surge of joy in his heart; without any competition, he could obtain the fragmented map at the lowest price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then, an odd, contrasting voice suddenly rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I bid fifty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this voice, Lin Feng immediately frowned; if it wasn’t Hao Hai, who else could it be!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng cursed silently, a hint of murderous intent flashing in his eyes – this guy was clearly here to screw him over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sixty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng continued to bid with a grim face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seventy Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eighty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One hundred and twenty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One hundred and forty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price quickly skyrocketed to one hundred and forty Low Grade Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned, completely baffled as to why the two were so eager to get their hands on this map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many people fell into deep thought, wondering if this fragmented map really involved some huge treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, a few more people joined the bidding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I bid one hundred and fifty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I bid one hundred and eighty Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the price soared past two hundred Low Grade Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the auction stage, the old man’s face was filled with smiles, considering this an unexpected pleasure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, he thought that if the fragmented map could be auctioned off for a hundred Low Grade Spirit Stones, it would be quite good; he didn’t expect to reach over two hundred now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the private room, Lin Feng’s face was ashen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, he could have obtained the map for forty Low Grade Spirit Stones, but now it had been driven up harshly to over two hundred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he was quite affluent now, having many Spirit Stones, they had not come easy to him – they weren’t just washed up by a flood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dammit!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng couldn’t help but let loose a curse, wishing he could go and slaughter Yan Qi right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young Master Luo curiously looked at Lin Feng, \"Why are you so eager for this fragmented map?\" Could it be that it truly contains some treasure?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I must have this fragmented map!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng spoke indifferently, his statement not really an answer, then suddenly called out, \"Four hundred Low Grade Spirit Stones!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After announcing his bid, Lin Feng shouted again, \"Yan Qi, if you’re willing to bid higher, then this fragmented map is yours!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, after Lin Feng spoke, Yan Qi’s voice did not sound again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Qi only wanted to make Lin Feng bleed a little, to pay deeply. Having achieved his goal, he retracted his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, if Lin Feng didn’t bid further, he certainly wouldn’t want to spend four hundred Spirit Stones to buy this useless fragmented map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Lin Feng’s bid of four hundred Low Grade Spirit Stones, those who had followed suit in bidding also stopped!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four hundred Low Grade Spirit Stones was already too high!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the fragmented map might potentially involve some treasure, it was, after all, just a piece of a map, a useless artifact. If not, Heaven and Sea Pavilion would have gone to search for the treasure long ago – why would they have put it up for auction?\u003C\u002Fp>",1400,"2026-06-06T14:55:56.032Z",1,"novelbin.me","193ec8c21323f46a3b7eb284db500861e99713d975569162a77807b3c6265eb9","demon-dragon-mad-god-chapter-286","demon-dragon-mad-god-chapter-284",1356,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdemon-dragon-mad-god-cover.jpg"]