Ten Types of Discarded Bug Grass (Third Update, Bonus Chapter for a 10,000-Coin Reward 1/2)

This chapter is an extra update for "Coming Up with Names Is Enough"'s 10,000-coin reward.

In the blink of an eye, it was early June.

The Discarded Bug Grass trading party arranged with Count Jonas Evening Primrose finally arrived on Black Horse Island. Leading them was Jonas's son, Jobs Evening Primrose, an official member of the Blue Blood Knights.

"Viscount, allow me to introduce the principals of each household in the party. This is Lasvia White Rice, second son of the Marquis of Leather Island..." Jobs introduced the offspring of four great noble houses in total: two marquises' sons and two counts' sons. Including Jobs himself, there were five families.

Liszt gave these scions of great noble houses a warm reception. After spending half a day touring Black Horse Island, they began negotiations.

The Discarded Bug Grass controlled by Jobs's family was Blue Matsutake, a water-attribute variety; Lasvia's family controlled Golden Thread Fungus, an earth-attribute variety. The other three were Black Truffle, a dark-attribute Discarded Bug Grass; Lion's Mane Mushroom, an ice-attribute Discarded Bug Grass; and Horse Fart Puffball, a lightning-attribute Discarded Bug Grass.

Each family had brought not only fungal strains and secret recipes for the ingredients, but also ten serfs skilled in cultivating Discarded Bug Grass.

Liszt could conduct the technical exchange separately, but if he wanted those serfs as well, he had to offer serfs capable of cultivating Flame Mushrooms in exchange.

He had naturally selected the fifty serfs long ago. None of them had families.

Each family conducted its exchange separately, and they drew up agreements forbidding indiscriminate dissemination—each type of Discarded Bug Grass had its own distribution range, and spreading them carelessly would inevitably cause great harm to the holders.

Depending on the quality, yield, and uses of each Discarded Bug Grass, there was