Chapter 67: Temporarily Enough
That very day, Zhang Xiong took Jiang Che to Hundred Herb Hall.
Behind the counter was still that goateed old man surnamed Zhou.
Seeing Jiang Che had come again, he was somewhat surprised.
Wasn't this man previously in the Ox-Hide Realm? How had he reached the Stone Skin Realm?!
He slightly revised his opinion of the young master's ability to judge people.
He also became much warmer toward Jiang Che.
However, when Zhang Xiong took out Mid-Grade Exotic Beast Meat and one hundred taels of silver—
Uncle Zhou's expression changed drastically in an instant.
Using an excuse that he had something to do, he quietly pulled Zhang Xiong into the back courtyard and said in a low voice, "Young Master, this is Mid-Grade Exotic Beast Meat! Can you just give it away so casually? Shouldn't you at least ask the master?"
"No need. I have my own plans! I'll speak to my father when the time comes!" Zhang Xiong said decisively.
Seeing Zhang Xiong insist so firmly, Uncle Zhou sighed and said no more.
When the two returned, Jiang Che collected the silver and the package of Exotic Beast Meat.
He weighed it in his hand and was somewhat surprised.
"Senior Brother Zhang, this seems to be five jin! Didn't we agree on three jin?"
"Five jin?" Uncle Zhou looked somewhat puzzled.
Zhang Xiong deliberately blinked and said, "It's three jin. You must have misjudged it."
Jiang Che nodded. "Thank you!"
He could not help feeling slightly moved.
He silently vowed that someday, he would repay this favor properly.
Zhang Estate's study.
A middle-aged man with a square face, thick brows, and large eyes sat in a grand master's chair.
Beside him stood a burly youth whose thick eyebrows were sharp as blades.
They were Zhang