"What tasks do you have?"
After the Mysterious Merchant finished listing all the options, Tang Qi asked directly.
After quickly weighing the gains and losses, this was indeed currently the most suitable choice for him.
The Mysterious Merchant still showed no emotional fluctuation. A finger, one an ordinary human might possess, extended from beneath her purple robes and tapped the pale white table. Ghostly light immediately burst forth, and countless images appeared around Tang Qi. No two were alike, and each represented a particular event.
The merchant casually grabbed a cluster of images. Within it appeared a fully armed planet, terrible mechanical weapons filling the starry sky as though awaiting a war.
"This planet is called Ka'o. Not long ago, the Ka'o People collectively made a deal with us. They were willing to trade Ka'o for a technology package to fend off the attack of a Wandering Giant Beast. In the end, they successfully repelled the beast and elevated the Ka'o People to an intermediate civilization...then they decided to renege on the debt. Helping us reclaim Ka'o counts as one task."
After speaking, the merchant tossed aside the image and grabbed another cluster.
This time, it showed a fleeing Divine Being. It resembled a ball of flesh covered in tentacles, wriggling as it swam toward the depths of Boundless Mystery.
Though separated by an immense distance, one only had to look at the races and civilizations it had destroyed along its path to know that this was a powerful being very close to a true god.
"It is a Divine Being that failed in its ascension. Because it attempted to wield part of the Authority of Devouring, it provoked several gods on the same divine path. To avoid falling, it purchased protection services from us, on the condition that it