"Since he's no good, why did you hire him?" Jing Chen asked in confusion.
"I didn't want to either. It was just that Wu Qiang was jointly recommended by the two Soul Kings I hired, and the others also expressed their approval."
"To spare their feelings, I had no choice but to hire Wu Qiang." Ma Ming shook his head with a bitter smile.
Only then did Jing Chen understand. Ma Ming had likely invited a wolf into his home. Those people might be in league with one another.
At best, their goal was to swindle Ma Ming and get more wages. At worst, they had their eyes on Reincarnation Shop's assets.
It was even possible that some faction had set its sights on Reincarnation Shop and sent them to seize it.
As for what their true purpose was, he had no way of knowing. He would need to meet those people before he could find out.
"Have the employees get off work early tonight, then gather those people together. I want to meet them," Jing Chen said. He needed to deal with these people.
Ma Ming looked as if he wanted to say something, but seeing Jing Chen's uncompromising expression, he did not try to dissuade him and simply agreed.
Jing Chen then had Ma Ming continue.
"The production costs include purchasing metal materials, forging, and buying materials such as paint and glass."
"Producing a single car costs more than ten thousand Gold Soul Coins, accounting for roughly one-eighth of the price."
"Those production costs can only be considered a minor expense. The real major expense is Shrek City's taxes."
"Shrek City taxes merchants at different rates. Goods sold by merchants for more than one thousand Gold Soul Coins are all considered luxury goods."
"The tax rule is twenty-five