The Flame Dragon Principality survivors' overestimating-themselves provocation was, to Lin Qi, no more troublesome than shutting the door and letting loose two rabbits.
He could not even be bothered to take such a minor nuisance to heart. He casually had Bilibili and the others deal with the Flame Dragon Principality people, knocking them unconscious and tossing them into a snow-covered grove by the roadside, before Lin Qi led his people straight back to the residence he had just purchased.
Karhan enthusiastically followed behind with a convoy of carriages, delivering the noble beauties Alda and Long Cheng had bought. After exchanging pleasantries with Lin Qi for a while and agreeing that Karhan would be the sole agent for all profits gained by the Longshan Family and the Green Forest Family in the war, Karhan happily departed with his two Blood Goblin guards.
Thus, the matter of the Hyena Merchant Association came to an end. This merchant association, which lived by chasing carrion and meddled in every crooked and underhanded trade, would certainly bring Lin Qi even greater benefits in the future—benefits so enormous that even they themselves could not comprehend how advantageous they were to him.
Just like those rabbits this time, just like the Sky Forest and Sheer Cliff Dragon Crag of the Primordial Realm Spirit Domain this time!
Seated in the reception hall, Lin Qi took out a piece of refined gold and a piece of mithril. A blazing flame rolled in his palm, melting the two high-purity metal ingots into liquid and fashioning them into two pendant collars engraved with six-pointed-star magic arrays. Along the edges of the collars, Lin Qi inscribed the name of the Longshan Family in ornate flowing script.
Grabbing Big Black and Little Black, Lin Qi hung the two shimmering, radiant collars around their