"That Hidden Origin Bell was most likely an immortal artifact. Otherwise, it couldn't hold this whole place down."
Wang Wu pondered inwardly. He now had eight hundred strands of Mortal Qi, which meant he could purchase protection of equivalent value from the Hidden Origin Bell. Likewise, he could use that jade talisman to buy all kinds of supplies from the Hidden Origin Society.
For example, a small courtyard with permanent property rights in Dragon Head City was priced at a staggering ten thousand strands of Mortal Qi. That was outrageous.
Even Wang Wu thought it was absurd.
The value of real estate in Dragon Head City rested entirely on the Hidden Origin Society being here. If the Hidden Origin Society disappeared one day, the properties here would become worthless.
"I'm not buying it. Not even if you beat me to death. But I can rent one. Hmm, I really can. Thirty strands of Mortal Qi a month to rent a night watchman's hut? Who are you looking down on?"
"I want a higher-class residence!"
A moment later, Wang Wu provisionally rented a woodshed that cost only ten strands a month, though he had to take on the position of a night watchman as well. The value for money was simply through the roof.
This was the one.
Following the jade talisman's guidance, Wang Wu headed straight for his new home. Really, all he wanted was a single room—
Yet a moment later, the expression on his face froze. The person standing before him was none other than yesterday's kind-hearted man, that gloomy-looking fellow.
"Why is it you again?"
"Hehe, brother, I came to thank you. Being a night watchman is pretty good. Food and lodging included—it's really great!"
Wang Wu smiled awkwardly. This man was genuinely a mortal, so there