"I'm not too sure about that either. Go look into it yourself later."
Xiao Qi said lightly.
"All right, that's it, then!"
The teacher in charge of exchanging badges blinked at Nan Xuanyu. Was he really not going to hand over that Lord-level Crystal Core?
"Teacher, stop looking at me. We're not exchanging that Lord-level Crystal Core!"
As Nan Xuanyu spoke, he pulled Lan Mengqin away from the counter.
"Xiao Qi..."
The exchange teacher looked at Xiao Qi. What was going on?
Before Xiao Qi could answer, Nan Xuanyu said:
"Teacher, if the Academy's exchange rate is lower than this, wouldn't we be losing out?
"So we won't exchange this Lord-level Crystal Core. You can't force us to exchange it.
"After all, even if this was only an assessment, we still contributed to the Federation's conquest of this planet."
Nan Xuanyu pulled Lan Mengqin behind him. No matter what, he would not hand over that Lord-level Crystal Core.
As for who would use it, they could decide after they returned.
"Yeah! Brother Xuanyu is right."
Yuan En Huihui immediately echoed him.
The others voiced their agreement as well.
"You've already taken everything out. If you don't exchange it, that's unfair!"
Xiao Qi glared at Nan Xuanyu, then glanced at Lan Mengqin.
These kids were clever, yet not quite clever enough.
Why had they taken everything out?
Now that it was out, they had no choice but to exchange it!
"Fine. Damn capitalists, damn Academy!"
Nan Xuanyu wore a bitter expression, blaming himself for not realizing it sooner.
He had Lan Mengqin hand the crystal core over again.
This was all they could do for now.
Next time, he would be smarter.
Very soon, a cloth bag filled with badges was handed to Nan Xuanyu, along with a small box.
"Come