If it were a long-term arrangement, that would be a different story. They had to consider future dynamics and could not allow Yunfu Auction House to monopolize the market.
While paying a high price now might seem like taking a loss, it would allow them to research the pills ahead of others and prevent themselves from being held back by rivals. Strategic pills like these could never be monopolized by a single entity, which was why the various factions attached such great importance to them.
Master Liu naturally caught the implication in their words. He shook his head and said with a deep sense of regret, "Ladies and gentlemen, these three types of pills were consigned to our Yunfu Auction House by a senior expert."
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