"It seems taking the Treasure Pavilion and treasury from the Shi Family won't be simple after all!"
After hearing the reports from Elder Shen Xing and Elder Duanmu Xin, Lin Bai felt a certain pressure.
The treasury was, as its name implied, the place where the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace stored its treasures. Many families and sects had similar places.
The Treasure Pavilion, meanwhile, was an open establishment of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace for its martial artists. Any martial artist could go there to purchase the materials and treasures they needed, or sell treasures and materials they had no use for.
The Treasure Pavilion gathered materials and treasures from martial artists and sent the more valuable treasures to the treasury for storage.
At the same time, if a martial artist wanted to purchase a precious treasure recorded in the Treasure Pavilion's catalog, the Treasure Pavilion would go to the treasury and retrieve it.
Simply put... the Treasure Pavilion was like a shop in the mortal world, while the treasury was the shop's warehouse.
Both places were extremely important to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace. They determined the Demon Palace's income and expenditures.
Thus, the "treasury" and "Treasure Pavilion" were known as the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's "money bags," much like the Ministry of Revenue in the Chu Kingdom.
Goddess Li Guxian and the Sect Master of Phoenix Valley had already devised a way to deal with the Shi Family. Their fundamental goal was to seize the treasury and Treasure Pavilion.
Previously, Lin Bai had thought Goddess Li Guxian and the Sect Master of Phoenix Valley's plan was foolproof. But now, it seemed defeating the Shi Family would not be so easy.
He was now somewhat worried about Goddess Li Guxian and the Sect Master of Phoenix Valley's plan.
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