Drawn In (Part 1)

After reaching Radiance, many things had become much simpler.

Starting a company was the same. Wei He had opened more than a dozen noodle shop branches, selecting some personnel from among them to serve as the management of his new company.

The company's name was set as: XM, two capital letters.

To people of this era, pinyin was something they had never encountered.

But the letter shapes XM did exist in certain languages.

In the homophonic pronunciation of Imperial language, XM meant pearl.

It happened to conceal the meaning Wei He truly wanted—Mystic.

Over the course of a week, the company recruited several more people, forming a core team dedicated to serving Wei He personally.

Their main tasks were purchasing medicinal ingredients, overseeing conditions, and liaising with other groups.

Wei He had also soon reached the stage where he could take the pharmacist examination.

Once he passed and obtained his certificate, he would no longer need to use another brand's name. He could make and sell pharmaceuticals entirely on his own.

The profit margin would far surpass what he had now.

After handling these miscellaneous matters, Wei He continuously searched for information on permanent solidified spirit techniques.

He also repeatedly attempted Radiance-level battles on the virtual combat network.

The simulation level of the White Flag body frame was steadily improving as well.

Everything was developing in a good direction.

Bilian was also about to leave for off-world advanced studies. When she returned from this training, she might have undergone considerable changes.

Inside the bustling spaceport.

Wei He escorted Bilian to the security checkpoint entrance and stopped.

"Remember to call every week."

"Mm, I know." Bilian wore a pale yellow dress and dragged a huge white suitcase in one hand. Her long hair cascaded over her shoulders, and compared to when