Chapter 286: Chapter 285 Summoning Manual

"400 gold!"

The bidding warrior, not willing to fall behind, continued to shout, spurred on by the stall owner. He was all but ready to bid for the pet egg—if a golden pet hatched from it, he'd be incredibly lucky!

It was from the back of the crowd that Su Ran finally understood: the stall owner had established a bidding system—highest bidder wins! But no matter how he scrutinized the pet egg, he couldn't discern its high rank. Having previously dealt with a golden pet egg, Su Ran could tell at a glance that these eggs were worlds apart. It seemed the stall owner was resorting to any tactics to sell more coins.

Having lost interest, Su Ran was about to turn and leave when he spotted, displayed in the most conspicuous place at the stall, a book. The book was pitch-black and as thick as a dictionary. The dark breath continuously emitted from the book attracted Su Ran's attention.

"What's this..."