Lu Hao handed the exchange catalog back. "Minister Zhang, I don't think the exchange needs to be so urgent. Energy stones are hard currency anyway. It wouldn't be a problem if I poured them all into Magic Martial University. At worst, once they're used up, I can just go down to the Earth Cave and snatch more," Lu Hao said leisurely.
Zhang Tao's face darkened. How could he not realize that Lu Hao had seen through his price adjustments?
He gave Wang Qinghai a meaningful look.
The next moment, Wang Qinghai put on a show of checking the exchange catalog. "Oh dear, my apologies. I took the wrong catalog. This is the external exchange catalog. The minister just said that Grandmasters who have made major contributions
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should be offered lower prices. My mistake. I'm getting old—my memory just isn't what it used to be."
Wang Qinghai pretended to be regretful before turning to fetch another exchange catalog.
Lu Hao said nothing and simply stared at Zhang Tao.
An eighth-rank martial artist with a bad memory? Who was he trying to fool? Yet Zhang Tao showed no discomfort under Lu Hao's gaze. He looked up at the sky outside. The clouds were so white, the sky so blue—he wore an expression that plainly said he knew nothing.
Lu Hao was speechless. Sure enough, he still had much to learn from Zhang Tao when it came to shamelessness. After all, how could someone called the shame of True Kings by the Earth Cave Kings be rattled by such a minor situation?
Soon, Wang Qinghai entered again, holding a fresh document.
Lu Hao took the new document and glanced at it. One petal of Heavenly Golden Lotus cost 25 billion. Seriously? Did they think