"Brother Wang, I've fulfilled your commission. Here are eighty-one sets of mid-grade Five Elements Spirit Stones. Please inspect them."
With his eyes bloodshot, Gao Ziyang handed Xu Yi a Sumeru Ring.
It had been no easy task to obtain these eighty-one sets of mid-grade Five Elements Spirit Stones, even for Ask Immortal Pavilion, one of Holy Radiance City's long-established trading houses.
Mid-grade Five Elements Spirit Stones were precious to begin with, and assembling them into matching sets was even harder. To need more than eighty sets at once was a monumental challenge.
Over the past few months, Gao Ziyang had racked his brains over those eighty-plus sets, making who knew how many promises and offering up who knew how many precious treasures.
As a result, prices for matching sets of mid-grade Five Elements Spirit Stones in Holy Radiance City had more than tripled.
Xu Yi sent his thoughts into the Sumeru Ring and smiled. "Brother Gao, you've worked hard."
Gao Ziyang waved his hands repeatedly. "Brother Wang, you flatter me. Without you, Ask Immortal Pavilion would barely still exist..."
Seeing that Gao Ziyang was about to launch into the same long-winded speech again, Xu Yi laughed. "All right, we're family. No need for formalities between us. I still have urgent business to attend to, so I can't stay. Another day, I'll treat you to a drink, Brother Gao. We'll drink until we drop."
After taking leave of Gao Ziyang, Xu Yi went straight to the nearest teleportation-array shop. By dawn that day, he had arrived in a small city on the East Sea coast.
After several days of hard travel, Xu Yi returned to the Demon Domain and went straight into the Fa Tian World.
The fiery red sun was about to sink beneath the deep blue sea when Xu