True Venerable Xiaoyou did not answer Qu Jianlei's question directly.
She blinked, her long lashes fluttering. "You can think about what you'd want if you beat me."
"You still haven't paid the rescue fee you owe," Qu Jianlei snorted coldly. "And I'm not interested in taking advantage of others."
"I know you're wealthy," Xiaoyou said, looking at him very seriously. "But some things can't be bought with spirit stones."
"I'm very poor," Qu Jianlei replied solemnly, thinking, What makes you think I'm wealthy? "But I only earn what I should."
"As for continuing the exploration, forget it. This is Houde's decision. I don't want people gossiping, and you don't want to repay kindness with enmity, do you?"
True Venerable Xiaoyou looked at him, then turned her head to look at Han Li. After thinking for a moment, she nodded and turned to leave.
When the Warship was about to leave the Maiden Star Region, everyone changed vehicles and boarded another Battalion-Class Ship.
After entering the warship, True Venerable Ke Lin came over. "Regarding the rescue fee, I have a suggestion."
"Mm," Qu Jianlei nodded slightly. Even now, he still had not inspected the other party's Abode.
That excuse had been somewhat excessive to begin with, not exactly respectful.
What he had in mind was that if the other party could produce resources of sufficient weight, as long as they more or less met his side's needs, he would let it go.
Song Yue'er, who had originally been making quite a fuss, suddenly stopped mentioning the matter too.
Who knew whether she was jealous that Han Li had entered Xiaoyou's Abode, or worried about the other party's Great Monarch master.
Qu Jianlei felt that the other party had only just been rescued and had not yet adjusted their state. Rushing to