Su Xiao's deal with the Soul Bell Tower went smoothly under the premise that both sides were—cough!—completely sincere.
Where to conduct the deal became the problem. Su Xiao naturally welcomed the idea of trading at the Empire's Special Affairs Department, but the Soul Bell Tower firmly opposed it. Su Xiao also agreed to go to the Soul Bell Tower, but some soul mentors opposed that as well.
The Soul Bell Tower had twelve soul mentors and thirty teaching mentors. Those twelve soul mentors were undoubtedly the tower master's pillars of support.
Speaking of which, if it had been anyone else, they truly wouldn't have dared kill Black Mentor Emanuel. The subsequent revenge would have been enough to make the culprit suffer.
The problem was that Su Xiao wasn't afraid of revenge. On the contrary, he welcomed these people bringing him World Source. He hadn't obtained even 0.1% World Source while clearing the Abyssal Spread Zones, so he was urgently in need of it.
Whether this world's World Source could reach 350% was, in a sense, just as important as the Main Quest.
The conservative faction among the twelve soul mentors refused to trade at the Soul Bell Tower. The reason was simple: Su Xiao truly wouldn't hold back when killing soul mentors.
In the end, both sides decided to complete the deal in the Former Royal Parliament Hall in the rear section of the palace. It had been abandoned for many years.
At one in the afternoon, the Lord's Train entered the palace. Given Su Xiao's current identity and the old king's special permission, he was now one of the few people who could enter the palace without inspection.
The train stopped before a fountain. A flock of sparrows burst into the air. Su Xiao stepped off the train and