Half a day later.
At the Octagonal Trade Tower in Yuanxin Market.
"Mr. Fang, please take a look... Are these Third-Order Demon Pills to your satisfaction?"
Shang Yuanxin beamed as he opened one jade box after another.
"Oh?"
Fang Qing glanced over them. There were five Demon Pills in all. Shang Yuanxin must have hurried to bring in stock, perhaps even bought them at a premium. Fang Qing nodded. "You've put thought into this."
He put away the Demon Pills and tossed over a storage bag full of spirit stones.
Now that he knew the spiritual treasures of the Qi Refinement Way world drew no attention on the Breath-Nourishing Dao side, Xu Hei's Four Directions Merchant Association was raking in wealth every day. Fang Qing had no shortage of spirit stones.
In fact, as the association grew larger and drew more attention, Fang Qing had begun considering how to strengthen Xu Hei. Otherwise, he might struggle to keep things under control...
Shang Yuanxin took the storage bag. Seeing that it held ten percent more spirit stones than the market price, he smiled wryly. He knew Mr. Fang did not want to owe him a favor, so he accepted it.
Their earlier deals had earned him a promise that Mr. Fang would help him once.
But Mr. Fang had since tipped him off and saved his life. Their accounts were square.
That was business. Buying his own life had already been an enormous bargain.
Shang Yuanxin smiled. "I've had people track down the Helian Three Fiends. Do you need any help, sir?"
If Fang Qing agreed, Shang Yuanxin intended to go himself this time and earn some goodwill.
"No need!"
Fang Qing waved a hand, tore open the void, and vanished.
"Hm? He was clearly interested in that near Fourth-Order Demon