Admittedly, it was a complicated story, but Xu Yi and Huang Mei had finished their exchange in the blink of an eye.
Xu Yi said, "What's this worth? I've got my eye on it."
Dai Chunfeng paused, then said, "Why not keep looking? We might find an even better treasure." He simply couldn't understand why the Deputy Commander of the Ministry of Punishment, a vicious figure whose name could make children in Fengdu City stop crying at night, would take an interest in such a low-grade treasure.
Normally, he wouldn't have bothered to say anything. But Pavilion Master Tong clearly thought highly of Lord Lei. He had not only opened the highest-grade treasury, but had also allowed him to make a purchase on credit.
If Pavilion Master Tong learned that Lord Lei had come all this way and left with a treasure like this, Dai Chunfeng might end up catching the blame himself.
Xu Yi said, "This is excellent. It's exactly what I want. I'll take it. Brother Dai, make a note of the price, and we'll settle it with a promissory note later."
Dai Chunfeng couldn't keep pressing him after that, so he had no choice but to let Xu Yi have his way.
Xu Yi continued browsing. He saw countless treasures along the way, so many that his eyes were dazzled, but none of them managed to stir his interest.
As old memories came back to him, Xu Yi's thoughts stirred. "Brother Dai, might you have any powerful explosives here?"
Back in the lower realm, he'd had a nickname: Demolition Expert. But as his cultivation grew, explosives became far less effective against high-level cultivators, so he'd almost stopped using them to kill his enemies.
Dai Chunfeng said, "We do have some Nine Heavens Thunder Extreme Pearls here. But