"Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce?"
"Right. The sign hanging on that warehouse is the Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce's. The courtyard isn't small, and people are going in and out. It doesn't look like a bankrupt chamber of commerce."
Lin Taichu sat back down and thought for a moment.
The Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce's business in the Southern Region had been huge. On the surface, it had indeed collapsed. Its branch offices everywhere had shut their doors, and its people had scattered.
But the warehouse in Baishui Town was still open for business, still hanging the Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce sign, still taking in and shipping out goods. That meant the Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce had not completely dispersed; at least one part of it was still operating.
"How many people did you see inside that warehouse in Baishui Town?"
"I didn't count them all, but there were at least a dozen going in and out. There were also two standing at the entrance who looked like Stewards. Their spiritual power wasn't weak."
"Were the goods they took in only that batch from Black Stone Ferry?"
"I found out some things. That warehouse doesn't only take goods from Black Stone Ferry. Immortal Soldier Island also sends goods over there."
"When I was staking out outside town, I saw someone driving a carriage over from the south. What was loaded on it were Dharma Artifacts too. I asked a roadside vendor, and they said it had been hauled over from Immortal Soldier Island."
Immortal Soldier Island's goods were also being sent to the Tianyuan Chamber of Commerce.
On Immortal Soldier Island, among those hundred-plus Forging Workshops, Lin Taichu had previously bought out a month's worth of production capacity, but that was only the vast majority of those hundred-plus Forging Workshops. There were still