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After she had explained in detail the address where the item was to be delivered, the ants on Ilia scattered. Every last ant dropped to the ground, and when they reassembled, Ilia's presence changed again.
If the first Ilia had given off an aura that made her easy to talk to, the kind that could soften someone's heart, and the Ilia from earlier had been the type with a rigid, by-the-book personality...
Then the one before Gu Xi now clearly gave him the feeling of: I like money, and I know how to use it.
I could sell you off, and you'd still obediently count the money for me.
The moment that aura shifted, Gu Xi knew that after pointing out the path, this one had come out to talk benefits.
As for why they had sent this one out, it was probably similar to the situation in Gu Xi's own hands—professionals handled professional matters. Catherine was probably in charge of the accounts.
Sure enough, as soon as the shift in aura was complete, this Ilia, whose exact name he still did not know, spoke.
"Please rest assured, Your Excellency. We also know that the journey is long, the mountains high and the waters far, and the road difficult. Naturally, we would not make Your Excellency run this errand for nothing.
"We can provide Your Excellency with some small assistance.
"For example, red materials, ingredients, certain cultivation methods or research materials, or things like information.
"Oh, right. We also have some abilities on our side that can modify the attributes of Red Equipment.
"If you are willing to trust us, we can help you alter the attributes and path of your Red Equipment."
Gu Xi merely