Xu Yi was fed up and simply tucked the personal deed into his waist pouch, accepting Beauty Yan.
Before long, Pavilion Master Fang summoned someone to settle Beauty Yan's wages. He also instructed them to have all her belongings delivered to Steward Xu's residence later.
Xu Yi smiled wryly to himself, but couldn't be bothered to say anything.
Pavilion Master Fang knew he truly owed Xu Yi a favor this time. Looking at it another way, now that Yan Zi was going with him, Linglong Pavilion had also made a connection with this man.
Although his Martial Arts cultivation was still low, no one in Guang'an City could afford to underestimate his influence and prestige. Of the Four Great Families, he had offended three and was still doing just fine. That alone proved what he was capable of.
Pavilion Master Fang was always willing to befriend capable people. Smiling, he said, "I've never let a friend come off worse in my life. Steward Xu helped me with such a huge favor, so I must show my appreciation. How about this: whatever you buy or sell here, our pavilion will give you a twenty-percent discount."
Xu Yi liked the sound of that. His expression brightened. "So, Pavilion Master Fang, if I sell something, you'll add twenty percent to the original price, and if I buy something, you'll take twenty percent off?"
"That's right!"
Pavilion Master Fang thought, You're only at the Body Tempering Realm. Impressive as you may be, how much money could you possibly have? At most, you're worth twenty or thirty thousand gold. A twenty-percent cut would only be a few thousand gold—not much at all.
"Pavilion Master Fang will keep his word, I trust?"
"A gentleman's word is as good as a team of swift horses!" Pavilion Master