Shen Le: Just Fill Me In, Okay?

"You carry the load, I lead the horse—"

"Greeting the sunrise, seeing off the sunset—"

Shen Le swung his arms cheerfully as he walked along the rugged mountain path. Behind him, Alloy Master carried a beam over his shoulder, stumbling along unevenly as he gave Shen Le a look beyond description.

"You only wanted two pieces of wood?"

"After putting in so much effort and opening up such a huge Secret Realm, you only wanted two pieces of wood?!"

Such a huge Secret Realm!

Just farming it—planting spiritual rice and spiritual fruit—would bring in more profits than anyone could spend all year long!

Shen Le had worked so hard to map out every route into the karst cave, defeated the fish demon, blocked the underground current, and cleared away all the obstacles within the Secret Realm.

And in the end, he was satisfied just dragging two pieces of wood home?

"You could at least have asked for more! Even one percent ownership would've been fine!"

"What would I want that much for?" Shen Le shook out his hands, entirely justified as he turned to look at him. "Three meals a day, seven feet of ground to sleep on at night. There are already several hundred million sitting in my account. I can't possibly spend it all—"

If you couldn't spend it all, give it to me!

Buy me gold to eat!

My demand for gold was endless. No matter how much there was, I could eat it all!

Oh, and all kinds of silicon steel, manganese steel, tungsten steel, depleted-uranium steel—bring me as much as you had, and I'd eat as much as you brought! You could never have enough money!

Alloy Master roared inwardly. Shen Le spread his hands.

"At my stage, the things I truly want are things