Master Luo
Mo Hua shook his head. "Heaven gave each of us talents for a purpose. How could they be useless?"
An Xiaofu froze for a moment. "What use could it have?"
Mo Hua thought about it, but he could not explain it clearly. He did not know much about food, so he said:
"Your family runs a dining hall, and your sense of taste is so good. How could that be useless?"
An Xiaofu sighed. "Our family only opened a dining hall because we had no other choice..."
"No other choice?"
Seeing that it was still early, the meat was delicious, and that it was rare to have someone to talk to, An Xiaofu took a bite of meat, drank some fruit wine, and began chatting with Mo Hua:
"At first, the An Family also did business in Artifact Refining and Alchemy. Later, we could not compete with the Qian Family, and our enterprises fell into ruin. We could only rely on some ancestral property and make a living running a Spirit Meal Pavilion..."
"My grandfather does not like running a dining hall. He still wants to do Artifact Refining and Alchemy. He thinks keeping a dining hall is humiliating."
"Is running a dining hall that bad?" Mo Hua asked, puzzled.
"I think it is quite good, but my grandfather thinks it is bad." An Xiaofu pouted. "Besides, the hundred trades of cultivation are ranked into three, six, and nine grades."
An Xiaofu counted on his fingers, listing them one by one:
"First comes Array Techniques. They are the hardest to learn and the most widely used. Array Masters are considered a cut above others wherever they go. Next come Alchemy, Artifact Refining, Talisman Making, and the like. Those are all considered respectable."
"As for Spirit Meals, Spirit