The moment he heard Jun Changxiao wanted to buy storefronts in the city, Lu Deshui immediately declared, "Sect Master Jun may pick and choose any storefront on any of the city's major streets!"
Not long after.
The servants hurried over from the Marketplace, bringing all kinds of pill-making equipment, as well as books on Medicinal Herbs, medicine, and related subjects.
"City Lord Lu, how much is it?"
Just as Jun Changxiao was about to pay, Lu Deshui hurriedly cupped his hands and said, "These daily necessities don't cost much. Consider them a gift from Lu to Sect Master Jun!"
"Uh..."
Gousheng did not decline either. He cupped his hands and said, "Thank you."
"Would Sect Master Jun like to have a simple meal before looking at the shops, or shall we go now?" Lu Deshui asked with a smile.
"Now."
"This way, please!"
Led by Lu Deshui, Jun Changxiao toured the major streets of Jun Yuan City. In the end, he selected four storefronts in decent locations in the West City and asked, "City Lord Lu, what price are we talking about?"
"Just give whatever!"
The man was truly extraordinarily generous.
After giving it some thought, the ever-particular Jun Changxiao decided to spend five million Mysterious Stones—the market price—to buy the four shops.
Once all the procedures were complete, Lu Deshui smiled and asked, "Sect Master Jun has purchased so many items related to pills. Are you planning to open a pill shop?"
"Indeed."
"..."
The system said speechlessly, "Why do I suddenly feel like beating him up?"
Lu Deshui's expression turned solemn. "There are two long-established pill shops in the East City and North City. If Sect Master Jun has nothing distinctive, I fear it will be difficult to gain a foothold in Jun Yuan City."
Businesses involving pills,