Inside the main fortress's top-level central control room, the mostly solid-wood furniture, knitted carpets, and other furnishings all helped put people at ease. An old-fashioned record player collected by Li Siniwei played soothing music.
Su Xiao had already passed the busiest stage. From here on, he just had to wait for Caesar to open up the channels.
For this cooperation, Caesar had finally made an initial investment. In the past, that fellow had always gotten something for nothing.
After the previous pig-headed purchases, Caesar and the slave merchant Aziba had established a preliminary level of trust and cooperation.
Caesar promised that he would fund the construction of two large teleportation arrays, linking Free City and the Borderlands.
One end of the teleportation array would be inside a super-large warehouse on the easternmost side of Free City. The pig-headed people would send their goods there, which would then be teleported to a cavern in the mountains of the Borderlands.
Su Xiao had already sent the pig-headed people to excavate that cavern. It could be expanded at any time in the future, and it was only 700 meters from their main fortress.
As the price of this convenience, the average price of a pig-headed person rose to three kilograms of active ore. The benefit was that the pig-headed people's transportation time was reduced by more than 96%.
Su Xiao naturally had no reason to refuse this proposal. Since Caesar had shown sincerity, Su Xiao would not be stingy either. He sold all the goods obtained from his hunts to Caesar at market prices. How much Caesar could sell them for depended on his own ability.
When Caesar learned of this, his eyes nearly turned into ¥ symbols. He vaguely revealed one thing: this time, he had entered the world disguised as a