Wu Heng had devised this plan mainly to restrict the Church's people, lest too many Protector Knights or clerics be left on the island.
Even the Serpent Emblem Conglomerate had been dragged down with them.
But this local bishop was quite arrogant.
He had directly invoked the Church's leader.
"Leave them alone. We'll deal with them after the auction ends," Wu Heng said.
"Yes, Master." Andeviel nodded.
After eating, Wu Heng wiped his mouth, pulled down the strap on the little fox's shoulder, and continued, "The Alchemy Skeletons have produced another type of tablet. Take it to the Association tomorrow to get its efficacy certified, then put it on display."
"Which one are we replacing?"
"The fountain pen."
"Yes, Master."
Wu Heng patted the little fox's pert backside. "I'm going to brush my teeth. Wait for me in the room."
Andeviel smiled. "Yes, Master."
With that, she bounced upstairs.
Exhibition.
The fountain pen display stand had been removed and replaced with a new exhibit.
Before long, news that the Island Master's Manor was displaying a new product rapidly spread across the island.
Watches and fountain pens had become bestsellers everywhere.
No matter the race or nation, everyone had recognized the value of these products. The merchant associations handling transportation had also earned considerable profits from the price differences.
There was now hardly any news of imitation products. Everyone was increasing their purchase volumes and continuing to sell them onward.
This time, no one knew what new product had been created, but it was being displayed even before the auction.
The wealthy and powerful who had come to the island, representatives of various merchant associations,
and residents there to enjoy the excitement
all rushed toward the exhibition.
The hall was packed with people.
The display stand in the center was