As for why he had started with Wang Chongming, Fang Xiao naturally had his reasons.
"I am Fang Xiao. I do indeed have a batch of Forbidden Dao Spirit Pearls on hand, and I do intend to sell them."
"That is truly wonderful. Wang believes he still has some reserves. So long as Fellow Daoist Fang does not mark them up too excessively, I should be able to purchase quite a few."
The standard price of Forbidden Dao Spirit Pearls had always been based on the listed price of the Myriad Treasures Merchant Association.
Once they changed hands, naturally there would be a profit margin to earn, and a markup was perfectly normal.
Although Wang Chongming wanted the Forbidden Dao Spirit Pearls, he did not know how much stock Fang Xiao had or what price he would ultimately set, so he did not dare boast that he could take all the goods in Fang Xiao's possession.
However, because of certain circumstances, he urgently needed Forbidden Dao Spirit Pearls. Thus, even if Fang Xiao marked them up, he would have to grit his teeth and buy some.
"Fellow Daoist Wang need not worry. The Forbidden Dao Spirit Pearls I sell are only marked up by twenty percent over the standard price. That should not be too much, should it?"
"Not at all, not at all. Even after a first-hand transfer from the Myriad Treasures Merchant Association, the markup would only be twenty percent. Fellow cultivator is truly benevolent and righteous."
Though that was what he said, on this Realm Battlefield, let alone a twenty-percent markup, markups of thirty, forty, or even fifty percent were not unheard of.
By doing this, Fang Xiao's profit margin would naturally be much lower. Yet who would pass up Spirit Stones and go around handing out