Chapter 1248 - Gemstones
When he saw soldiers from the military camp carrying heavy metal trunks up to the dormitory, Medical Team leader Li Feng happened to notice. The trunks seemed to be headed for the dorm room shared by Li Bai and technical expert Sun Nanzheng.
"What are they carrying?"
"Gemstone rough!"
Li Bai's voice came from beside Li Feng.
The latter instinctively jumped half a step to the side, then turned and glared at him, scolding irritably, "Can't you make a little noise when you walk? You're as silent as a ghost!"
"Captain, you were too engrossed in watching."
Li Bai refused to take the blame. He had made some noise, after all; it was impossible for him to have been completely silent. But the captain had simply ignored it without realizing.
"Gemstone rough? Hiss! Where did you get so much?"
There were at least four trunks that Li Feng had seen, and the actual number might have been even higher.
Since when were gemstones measured in trunks this big? How much could they possibly be worth?
A quick estimate made Li Feng's teeth ache.
Damn, the rich got richer so easily, while the poor just got poorer. It really was true.
A few trunks of gemstones like these would be worth several of the luxury RVs in the parking lot, wouldn't they?
And if they were all diamonds...
The Medical Team leader didn't dare think any further. It was fucking terrifying!
Li Bai answered matter-of-factly, "Just local specialties I got a friend to help me find."
With a plentiful source of spiritual energy and Moonlight Essence, he and the two Demonesses wouldn't have to worry about running out while cultivating.
The two kinds of gemstones in this world were enough to meet the needs of one human