No sooner had Saine seen Chris and the others off than he summoned the Dark Elf Queen and the others before him.
"You blew up one of my Floating Skyports. Isn't that price a little too steep?" Saine asked, narrowing his eyes at the alluring, scantily clad Dark Elf Queen.
The construction cost of a Floating Skyport alone was already considerable, not to mention that the one in question had been nearing completion and carried no small amount of additional value.
The one who spoke on behalf of the Dark Elf Queen was the Goddess of Wealth, Wojin.
With confidence becoming ever more apparent on her face in recent years, Wojin said, "We had to force that inspection team to leave as quickly as possible. That batch of 'goods' from the Bairen Empire has been piling up at the entrance to the Bilan Canal for quite some time. If they were ultimately discovered..."
The Goddess of Wealth Wojin's reply made Saine nod in agreement.
He did not dwell on the matter any further.
The supplies transported from the Bairen Empire covered every conceivable category.
It was clear that, with the Civilization War approaching, the Black Domain had also begun a large-scale stockpiling of resources in preparation for the coming war.
And the resources shipped out from the Black Domain were naturally its "specialties."
Saine had casually intercepted quite a bit of high-quality active flesh and Undead Element materials during this period.
They were all the Spider Queen's anyway. There was no reason not to take what was free.
Saine had also collected quite a few of the various crystals produced by the Bairen Empire, especially fist-sized Dragon Crystals.
No wonder drifting through this sort of Gray Area brought in money the fastest—and the most.
If he had tried to obtain