At Sea
"Pfft!~~~~... cough, cough, cough"
Reporter Ximen, who prided himself on being well-traveled, spat out his drink and started choking.
What kind of people were these!?
He was treating a coin worth the least of any Chinese denomination like a treasure, and even bragging about it.
Just a moment ago, he'd been shrewd and mercenary, always looking for an opening. Then, in the blink of an eye, his whole persona had changed. The sudden shift caught everyone off guard.
Old Hei had of course heard what Ximen Dong's coughing meant. He hurriedly said, "Hey, hey, buddy, I'm Chaka, not an idiot. Of course I know this is a one-fen coin. Nobody would even pick it up if it fell on the road. But the Wizard is real, and so is his blessing. Ever since I got this, I've made a fortune this year!"
After showing off the coin again, Chaka Abuluta carefully tucked it back against his chest.
Li Bai turned his head toward the balcony outside the room, unable to bear watching.
Those country officials had actually treated a one-fen coin like a treasure...
"What a strange Wizard!"
The Dongying man, Qin Yulong, stared fixedly at Chaka's chest, as if some powerful artifact were hidden there.
People always said Africans were eccentric. Now he'd seen it for himself.
"There are many Wizards in Africa. Some are very famous and powerful. Even the chieftains of great tribes, presidents, and generals wouldn't dare offend them lightly. Let me give you a word of warning: in Africa, if you offend a Wizard, run for your life! Otherwise, you're done for."
Chaka Abuluta was already used to the strange looks and expressions people gave him when they saw the pendant. He even took the opportunity to give them a little lesson.
"You