"Well, Brother Song, just spit it out."
Lin Suchou poured him a cup of wine and smiled.
"Weren't you going to face Li Xuantong in the Spirit Fighting Arena in a bit? I want you to help me collect some outstanding debts I'm owed first."
Seeing that Lin Suchou's cup was not quite full, Song Hao pulled out a few more jars of Spirit Wine.
"Heh, are those the debts from Crane Demon and that Huo Feng?"
Lin Suchou asked with a smile.
"Yeah, those two. That Mo Lun you beat up a while ago is a member of the Green Red Society founded by Huo Feng."
Song Hao produced a plate of braised beef and said with a beaming smile, "That Huo Feng owes me 1.2 Million Spirit Value, and Crane Demon owes me 1.8 Million Spirit Value. Whatever amount you manage to get back, the two of us will split fifty-fifty."
Hearing this, Lin Suchou cast a surprised glance at his way.
It seemed Song Hao truly lived up to his roots as someone from the Myriad Merchants Continent, possessing shrewd methods.
"Oh, right, if Crane Demon stubbornly refuses to pay, little brother Lin can challenge him to a match in the Spirit Fighting Arena. That way, I can open another gambling pool."
Song Hao rubbed his hands together, his abacus clicking loudly in calculation.
"Very well, I'll keep Brother Song company for a couple of drinks, and then you can lead me to find Huo Feng first."
Lin Suchou picked up a slice of beef, tossed back a cup of wine, and said with blissful satisfaction.
"Alright, as long as little brother Lin agrees."
Song Hao held nothing back, pulling out several plates of side dishes as well; he was clearly well-prepared.
Once Lin Suchou had eaten