After leaving Xia's Restaurant, Su Xiao did not return to the Exclusive Room. Instead, an unfamiliar number contacted him and invited him to discuss the Gunsmanship Grandmaster Scroll.
Su Xiao had considered mastering the Gunsmanship Grandmaster ability, but after making a preliminary calculation of his resource allocation, he abandoned the idea.
Core basic abilities consumed enormous amounts of resources. Just the Swordsmanship Grandmaster ability had already left Su Xiao increasingly poor. If he added Gunsmanship Grandmaster to the mix, he would be on the verge of bankruptcy.
The prerequisite for mastering Gunsmanship Grandmaster was Gunsmanship Master. Su Xiao would not only need to obtain a Master Level scroll, but also a spear-type epic-grade weapon and matching branch abilities. If he invested those resources into Swordsmanship instead, the increase in combat power would be several times greater.
The meeting place was Rain Street. It did not rain there constantly. Rather, it was home to a large number of contractors with water-element abilities, and over time, it had come to be known as Rain Street.
Inside a library on Rain Street, most of the books available for rent were related to combat. There was also a great deal of information on various types of equipment. The higher the quality, the more expensive the rental fee.
As soon as Su Xiao entered the library, its only "customer" approached him.
"Are you Mr. Byakuya?"
The newcomer was dressed like a server and had short black hair. Although her clothing leaned toward the masculine side, the slight protrusion at her chest revealed that she was a woman—a heroic and spirited young lady.
"I am. Where's the buyer?"
Su Xiao had arranged to meet an intermediary, so he went straight to the point.
"I am. Little Doudou was tied up with something and couldn't come. If