For an underground organization like this, unless a trader truly had enough backing, anyone who dealt with them would only end up being devoured clean, their every last scrap of value squeezed dry.
After exposing his wealth, trouble would certainly increase for Li Tianming, but he was not afraid. He simply continued to play the part of a reckless fool in silence.
"Since that's the case, we can begin the transaction at once. You must first pay me a thirty-percent deposit. Once we reach Heavenly Treasury Province, you can make up the remaining seventy percent. Only then will the deal be complete." Gan Yuan said with a beaming smile.
In his eyes, Li Tianming—neither particularly strong nor backed by any background, yet possessing astonishing wealth—was practically a living, breathing fat sheep.
Thus, his initial disdain had turned into the more he looked at Li Tianming, the more pleasing he found him. Of course, it was the sort of pleasing reserved for prey.
Yet Li Tianming said lightly, "I can only pay a twenty-percent deposit. I only have this many Superstar Dao Crystals on me."
"Twenty percent?" Gan Yuan frowned slightly upon hearing this, seemingly considering whether it was workable.
Then Li Tianming smiled. "Could it be that your so-called underground black market doesn't even have the confidence to catch one debt-dodging brat like me? Are you afraid I'll run away?"
"Fine! Twenty percent it is." Gan Yuan finally nodded.
Right after that, Li Tianming took out twenty thousand Superstar Dao Crystals from his Sumeru Ring and handed them to Gan Yuan.
At the sight of so many Superstar Dao Crystals, Gan Yuan moved a finger, about to draw them in before him. Yet the instant he touched the crystals, his expression abruptly changed.
"This isn't enough. This is only ten