Sikong Jing understood completely.
Lei Shuang had been killed. No matter how eloquently Luo Ning explained it, Lei Ying Merchant Guild still did not believe her—or rather, even if they did believe her, they would still find an excuse to deliver Luoshui Jade Firm a vicious warning and retaliation.
That was why Luo Ning had come to him, hoping he would fight on Luoshui Jade Firm's behalf.
With that thought, Sikong Jing asked, "What if I refuse?"
After saying that, Sikong Jing fixed Luo Ning with a cold stare. What he feared was her pushing him out to become enemies with Lei Ying Merchant Guild.
Of course, he was not afraid of Lei Ying Merchant Guild. But he had a family now, and he hated trouble.
If Luo Ning truly pushed him out, Sikong Jing would not mind taking her down right now and negotiating with Lei Ying Merchant Guild himself.
The faint killing intent seeping from Sikong Jing instantly chilled the private room in Drunken Immortal Tower.
Panic immediately gripped Luo Ning's heart, but she quickly composed herself and said, "Young Master Sikong, rest assured. If you refuse, then Luoshui Jade Firm will fight on our own. We will never drag you into this."
Hearing that, Sikong Jing withdrew his killing intent, picked up the wine the maid had poured, and said slowly, "I have conditions."
At those words, Luo Ning secretly let out a breath. "Please, speak."
"I want an Origin True Pill." After saying that, Sikong Jing looked at Luo Ning again.
Her eyes widened instinctively, and she could not help asking, "A high-grade Mystic-class Origin True Pill?"
Sikong Jing nodded heavily.
In the Great Shang Dynasty, pills, weapons, and the like were likewise divided into four grades: Heaven, Earth, Mystic, and Yellow. The Origin True Pill