Above the Mandate of Heaven
Chapter 616

Business

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For a moment, silence fell.

Not only the others—Ji Jue himself was stunned for a moment.

He had never expected this supervisor to be so candid... For an instant, he was actually at a loss and confused.

How the hell could something like this be discussed openly?

This thing might look like nothing more than a living specimen, but if it were put on the scales, it would be irrefutable proof that the White Banner Restoration Front possessed weapons of mass destruction and the technology behind them!

What was more, it contained the secrets and technology of Sin Corruption transforming people into wolves. If one truly assessed its value, no matter how outrageously Ji Jue named his price, it could still be sold for a good sum.

Who negotiated by laying all their cards on the table without even a bit of pulling?

Wasn't that just handing Ji Jue an excuse to jack up the price?

Besides, with so many aspects involved, didn't everyone normally turn off the lights, pull up the covers, and conduct their private dealings behind closed doors? Sir, you really had no sense of propriety!

No, perhaps...

As the old man threw back his head and laughed, Ji Jue's thoughts raced. In an instant, he understood: this old bastard was definitely doing it on purpose!

Some matters were best kept in the dark, while others had their own advantages when brought into the light.

If everyone reached an agreement in secret, confidentiality was certainly better, and handling matters would be more appropriate. But laying everything out before everyone had one greatest advantage: simplicity.

Whether it worked out or not, it was a one-shot deal. No more haggling or quibbling over every last penny. Likewise, it was the least troublesome.

Even if the Empire put him on

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