Mang Dang had decided to open a branch of the Five Colors Merchant Association on Three Realms Island, and this decision had already won the approval of the other four Moon Jade Realm cultivators on Five Colors Island.
Three Realms Island could not have wished for more.
One side had a need, the other an answer; the atmosphere in the hall immediately grew lively.
Lu Ye's intention was that Mang Dang had rendered them such a great service, so the rental fee could be waived. Yet Mang Dang firmly refused. As he put it, if he alone had been doing them a favor, he would gladly accept Three Realms Island waiving the rent. But this was a collaboration between Five Colors Island and Three Realms Island, so some matters still had to be handled according to the rules.
This was purely a business partnership, unrelated to the stances of the two Spirit Islands.
Lu Ye understood the implication and did not press further.
"Then I'll be taking the largest and best area," Mang Dang said. On such a prime top-grade Spirit Island, vast tracts of land lay vacant. Naturally, whoever entered first could seize the advantage. Since Mang Dang had come as Five Colors Island's representative, so long as they settled a few details, he would not stand on ceremony.
Lu Ye smiled. "Choose whatever satisfies you, Dao Brother."
Next, several Moon Jade Realm cultivators from Three Realms Island personally accompanied Mang Dang on a tour around the island. As expected, Mang Dang selected the largest and finest plot as the foundation for the Five Colors Merchant Association's branch.
With everything settled, Mang Dang prepared to take his leave. The subsequent matters would naturally be handled by people from Five Colors Island. He was only responsible for the overall direction