"Big Brother, aren't those guys fencing stolen goods?" Lin Li asked as he followed behind Huang Ji.
"Freshly dug up," Huang Ji said.
"Then are we still buying?" Lin Li asked.
"Of course. In a moment, take ten gold bars to them. Once the deal is done, don't take anything else. Just bring back that bronze mirror," Huang Ji instructed.
"The rest are all fakes?"
"They only want to sell that mirror, but it's contraband. So they brought in dozens of modern handicrafts to mix in with it, deliberately pretending not to know the mirror's value and tying it to a pile of fakes. They're waiting for someone who knows their stuff."
"Anyone who knows their stuff should recognize that bronze mirror as being from the Tang Dynasty. It's perfectly preserved and exquisitely made. It could fetch seven or eight million at an overseas auction. Buying it for four million would be a huge profit."
Lin Li smiled. "Then how do we get our gold bars back?"
Since Huang Ji had said earlier that it would be free, there was no question that they would be taking the gold bars back.
"Once the deal is done, they'll definitely take the gold bars back to their hideout. I'll follow them there... You drive away with the bronze mirror. I'll text you the address later," Huang Ji said.
"If I drive the car away, how are you going to follow them?" Lin Li asked.
"You think they only have one bronze mirror? They must have a large stash of artifacts hidden somewhere nearby. It can't be too far away, otherwise transportation would be inconvenient. If I'm not mistaken, it's within the antique street district. That way, even if they carry artifacts around openly, no one will question them. After all, this place