Xueyin Chamber of Commerce.
Caishen sat in the seat of honor.
The Chamber of Commerce's many key members sat on either side.
"Caishen, this batch of pills is only half of what we produced in previous years."
Caishen's face was grim. "Tell the remaining alchemists to hurry up and refine pills. The Xueyin Chamber of Commerce will not treat them poorly."
The first person to her left said, "This is nothing more than drinking poison to quench thirst. The remaining alchemists lack experience. Even if we make them work overtime without rest, day and night, there will still be major problems with the pills they produce."
"Yes, we cannot damage the reputation of our Xueyin Chamber of Commerce."
It turned out that ever since the old Caishen had passed away half a year ago,
and the new Caishen had taken her position, forces from all sides had been eyeing them like tigers watching their prey.
Three months ago, more than twenty senior alchemists had been poached in one fell swoop.
The Xueyin Chamber of Commerce conducted business across a wide range of fields.
Among them was the sale of pills.
They produced and sold their own goods, reaping considerable profits.
Now, more than twenty alchemists had been poached, and they had even taken away many pills that had already been refined.
This had caused the Xueyin Chamber of Commerce to lose considerable face.
After a long while, Caishen left the meeting hall.
She had now gradually taken control of the Chamber of Commerce's businesses.
Yet the situation seemed to have caught her off guard.
As Caishen reached the entrance of the meeting hall, impatient voices of discussion were already drifting out from within.
"Our Caishen is far too young."
"The old Caishen died too early."
"I simply do not understand