"Now that this big shot has come here today, we have to treat him well. One look tells you he's the kind of man who's absolutely swimming in money!"
"Whoever manages to hook him, I'll give him the vast majority of the casino's commission!"
"Lately, all we've been getting are orders from paupers. To put it bluntly, there's barely any money to be made!"
"And I've been losing money nonstop. I'm sick and tired of this kind of business, so we have to seize this opportunity today!"
"Of course, we can't make our intentions too obvious!"
"We still need to keep a low profile when necessary. Saint Lord Taichu isn't an idiot. He knows perfectly well what crooked schemes we're cooking up behind his back!"
"Boss, do you think it's possible that he's deliberately putting on an act for us? Maybe he saw through us long ago and knows we're trying to drag him into this, but he just hasn't exposed us."
"Instead, he's playing these childish games with us. If he saw through everything and still wants to play along, then the problem becomes much more serious."
Everything the casino owner's subordinates said was exceedingly careful and calculated.
After all, they had encountered far too many oddballs while collecting debts, as well as all sorts of gamblers who came to the casino. What kind of people had they not seen?
What kind of situations had they not experienced?
"Don't talk nonsense. Shut your mouths right now! This gentleman isn't someone you can afford to offend!"
"He makes three-three commission deals behind the scenes. He can casually pull out tens of thousands of taels of gold. Do you think he'd care about such a small amount of money?"
"Even if he loses gambling, so what? As long as he opens