"Pay up?" Zhang Yu asked curiously. "Is that really a thing?"
Yu Xinghan sneered. "That old bastard really does quote a different price to everyone."
With that thought, he contacted Li Xuelian through the Eye Remains.
Yu Xinghan: Senior Sister, there's something I need to tell you...
Li Xuelian: I know. What do you want to do?
Yu Xinghan: He is my instructor after all. It's fine to show him some respect with a little Spirit Coin, but his asking price is too high. At most, I'll give him 0.1 Spirit Coin as an introduction fee.
Yu Xinghan: Doesn't Master have a disciple working security at a construction site? Can you ask about his connections?
Li Xuelian: Ever since something happened to Dad, those disciples of his have all avoided him like the plague. I'm afraid they can't help you!
Yu Xinghan: It's just asking around. That Earth Teacher of mine is counting on freshmen like me having no channels to learn the market rates! As long as I can get another price source, it shouldn't be hard to force his price down!
After discussing the matter with Yu Xinghan, Li Xuelian asked, "The three months of basic classes are over. What ranks are you and Zhang Yu at now?"
After hearing their results, Li Xuelian revealed a satisfied smile and replied, "Your grades are pretty good. I found a friend who can help improve your Magical Power Quality."
Yu Xinghan's heart stirred, and he said, "Not through the platform?"
Li Xuelian: Underground trading.
Upon hearing Li Xuelian's news, Yu Xinghan told Zhang Yu, who was beside him.
Zhang Yu knew that transactions conducted through the magical power platform were all legitimate, compliant formal transactions. Every trace of magical power was inspected and guaranteed by the platform, but the fees