Fang Yan's countdown was abruptly interrupted by a resolute voice from the crowd.
The entire auction hall fell into silence as everyone turned to look at the source of the bid. All eyes were fixed on a figure standing amidst the opulence, emanating an air of supreme confidence.
It was Long Baiyun, the young man with an air of mystery and wealth. His icy blue eyes were determined, and his gaze was fixed on the stage with an unwavering determination.
"Two billion once!"
The declaration hung in the air like a heavy promise, sending shockwaves through the room. The audacity of such a bid left everyone speechless.
Long Baiyun, the enigmatic figure who had been mostly silent throughout the auction, had now revealed his hand with a bid that shattered all expectations.
A hushed whisper spread through the crowd as they tried to process the magnitude of this bid. Two billion yuan – an astronomical figure that exceeded the already exorbitant amounts bid earlier.
Long Baiyun's bid signaled a bold challenge, a display of his unparalleled wealth and determination. It was a declaration that he would stop at nothing to claim the last vial of Universal Repair Fluid.
Fang Yan's eyebrows raised slightly, his intrigue evident. The auction had escalated far beyond his initial expectations, and he found himself increasingly curious about Long Baiyun's motives.
"Two billion twice!"
Fang Yan's voice resonated in the hall, breaking the stunned silence that had fallen over the audience.
He paused for a moment, allowing the suspense to build before he declared, "Two billion three times!"
He held his breath, his gaze sweeping the crowd, waiting for any counter bid. The room was tense, the anticipation palpable, as everyone wondered who would challenge Long Baiyun's audacious bid.
But time seemed to stretch as seconds ticked by, and still, no one dared to speak up. It appeared that Long Baiyun's bold move had effectively silenced the competition.
"Two billion three times! Sold!"
The gavel struck the podium, finalizing the deal that had captured the attention of everyone in the room.
Long Baiyun had won the last vial of Universal Repair Fluid, solidifying his claim to an unprecedented rejuvenation and protection from future illnesses.
Fang Yan's lips curved into a satisfied smile as he watched Long Baiyun approach the stage, his expression unreadable.
As Long Baiyun ascended the stage, the crowd's chatter erupted anew, buzzing with a mix of awe, curiosity, and admiration. The enigmatic young man had made an unforgettable mark on the auction, showcasing a level of wealth and determination that few could match.
Long Baiyun approached Fang Yan, his eyes locking onto the vial of Universal Repair Fluid with a sense of triumph. He extended a hand to shake Fang Yan's, their pact sealed in this moment.
"Congratulations, Mr. Long. You've secured the last vial of Universal Repair Fluid," Fang Yan said with genuine warmth in his voice.
"Thank you," Long Baiyun replied, his voice low but resolute. He seemed content with his victory, yet a hint of mystery lingered around him.
As the final moments of the auction played out, the atmosphere in the room was a mix of awe, envy, and curiosity. The attendees were witnessing history being made – the acquisition of a limited and unprecedented treasure that promised not only youth but also protection from ailments.
Fang Yan's auction had achieved its goal beyond expectations, not only in terms of monetary gains but also in terms of establishing his influence and reputation. The Universal Repair Fluid had proven its worth, and its impact would undoubtedly reverberate far beyond the confines of this auction hall.
And as the event drew to a close, the rich and powerful left the hall, each with their own thoughts and plans for the future – some holding vials of transformation, others harboring dreams of profit, and all with a newfound appreciation for the boundless potential of the Universal Repair Fluid.