Chen Lin digested the spirit tea far too quickly. Coupled with what the tea maiden had said, this led Miao Yunsheng to take him for an Eternal Expert.
His attitude immediately became humble.
Chen Lin did not explain.
After dismissing the tea maiden, he continued discussing Gourmet Island with him.
Half an hour later.
The two left the Fearless Teahouse.
"This junior will take his leave. If you need anything, Senior, you can come to me at any time."
At the entrance.
Miao Yunsheng respectfully bade him farewell.
Once he had put some distance between himself and Chen Lin, he hurried to Teleportation Square and returned directly to his own plane.
He decided not to set foot here again for a hundred years.
Chen Lin paid him no mind at all and began wandering around the island.
Jinglian Studio, Music Cabin, Time Cottage.
Many of the old shops remained, but though the places were the same, the people were not. Their proprietors had all become strangers.
Xue Wa Cabin and his Soul Steamed Bun Shop were both gone, however. Other shops occupied their former locations.
Without Gastronomist status or any points, Chen Lin could only patronize One-Star shops. After strolling for a while, he lost interest and headed straight for the Management Office.
Replacing his identification went smoothly.
After he handed over his old token and they verified its points and linked assets, they issued him a new jade token.
But his Gastronomist rank was gone. He had become a tourist.
His former points and assets were also appraised at a very low value, earning him just ten new points.
Chen Lin understood.
Ten was already decent. After all, one point was equivalent to one Golden Nightmare Coin, and sometimes the two were not even interchangeable.
Even Five-Star spirit tea