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"Dig it up ourselves?"
Hearing Cang Xiaoxuan's words, Bronya hesitated for a moment.
"Yeah! There must be something valuable there."
With two complete pieces of intelligence, there was no need to gather scraps of paper like those other merchants and piece them together.
"There's no need. Do you think Ningguang is really that simple? It's even possible that the intelligence on these papers was deliberately meant to lure us into helping her resolve this matter. Bronya doesn't want to play along with her."
After pondering for several seconds, Bronya chose to give up on the tempting idea. She had no way of guessing Ningguang's intentions. It would be far too easy to get sold out by her and still help count the money afterward—that would be too embarrassing. So Bronya would rather not touch this grand gift.
For Ningguang to rise to where she was today and become the all-powerful great merchant of Liyue Harbor, the Tianquan Star, it would be highly unwise to underestimate her.
Never underestimate a great merchant who built herself up from nothing.
"Young hero, aren't you boosting others' prestige while diminishing your own? Is Ningguang really that scary? Could everything possibly be within her expectations?"
Cang Xiaoxuan took back the intelligence in her hand and curled her lips, unable to agree. Though she admitted Ningguang was formidable, Bronya was making her sound far too outrageous.
"It's not that... there's simply no need. Bronya isn't short of that little bit of money. Forget it! If you have ideas, go yourself. Bronya is going to find Keqing first." It wasn't that she was afraid of Ningguang—not in the slightest. There was simply no need! Of course, she was also a little worried about falling into Ningguang's trap. That would be humiliating.
So she would simply refuse