After pondering for a moment, Zhang Tao said, "As for the expansion of Magic Martial University's production lines, you can control that yourselves. The Ministry of Education will not interfere too much. However, you must contribute ten billion worth of raw materials to the pill and weapon companies every year. That is the bottom line, and it cannot be compromised under any circumstances. Principal Wu, everyone present, this is the limit of what I can do. Otherwise, without the pill and weapon companies, what will happen to those martial artists who never entered Martial University? What about newly awakened martial artists? Without pills, they simply cannot become martial artists. You need to understand that. Furthermore, after Magic Martial University builds its own production lines, it must shoulder its own responsibilities. Fighting two cities in the Earth Cave will indeed be difficult, but you must endure it. That is my requirement of you."
"Fine, but the resources we hand over must also be purchased at their original prices," Wu Kuishan said after a brief silence.
Zhang Tao glanced at the people behind him and said, "Fine. I'll agree on their behalf. From now on, the ten billion worth of resources will all be bought at their original prices."
Zheng Minghong, standing behind them, frowned when he heard this. "Ten billion is far too little—"
Previously, Magic Martial University had supplied more than twenty billion worth of resources to the pill and weapon companies. After processing, those resources could be sold for four or five times their original value. Now, Magic Martial University had directly cut that amount in half. The impact on them was no small matter.
Zhang Tao merely glanced at Zheng Minghong without speaking. Picking faults at a time like this—was he really not afraid Tian Mu would drag