The Red Jade Fairy
Every time a customer reserved Spirit Herbs at the Immortal Herb Pavilion, the details were recorded on a Jade Slip and given to Zhao Sisi for review. Business was always discussed on the Second Floor, while Lin Cheng and Song Ying merely served tea and water. They had no idea Lie Wu Grass was one of the herbs a customer had reserved.
Shi Yue had summoned them this time because he planned to train them as hidden agents. He wouldn't let them return to the Immortal Herb Pavilion, reducing the risk.
"Good. You did well. This is your reward. Your rooms are next door. For now, listen and observe around Myriad Immortal City, and try to find a few more kinds of materials. Come back every night and report to me. You may go." Shi Yue tossed them a Storage Ring and gave his instructions.
"Thank you for the reward, young master. This lowly one will take his leave." Lin Cheng accepted the Spirit Stones, beaming as he left with Song Ying.
Xie Chong watched the scene, a trace of envy in his eyes.
He got a reward for finding even one kind of material. Shi Yue was truly generous.
Shi Yue saw what Xie Chong was thinking. He took out a Blue Storage Ring, tossed it to him, and said, "There are a million Spirit Stones in here. Do your job well, and I won't shortchange my own people. At the Spirit Transmutation Realm auction the day after tomorrow, buy whatever you want. You don't need to ask me."
"Thank you for the reward, young master. I have no way to repay you. I'd gladly die for you!" Xie Chong dropped to one knee and spoke excitedly.
All he had to do was say a