Selling Gu, Sponsorship

"Gu insects?"

Tong Cou looked at the young immortal before him in surprise. "I never expected Fellow Daoist Fang to be able to refine Gu insects and become a Gu Master so quickly. You truly are a capable man."

Fang Shu cupped his hands and produced the goods in his hand. "Does your hall purchase such items?"

"We do, we do!" Tong Cou immediately replied. He promptly picked up the three Gu insects, examined each one, and asked:

"Sleepy Insects, Tagalong Insects, and Breath-Holding Insects. They are all ordinary fourth-calamity Gu insects, and their uses are fairly broad. But how many do you have, Fellow Daoist?"

Fang Shu pondered for a moment before answering, "I refined five of each."

Tong Cou let out a breath of relief. "Fifteen in total—not too many. Tong can make the decision to purchase them for you."

He immediately explained further, "Of these three Gu insects, the Sleepy Insect is used fairly often and has quite a few buyers. The other two are generally only stocked when people go out to hunt demons and beasts, or descend the mountain to carry out missions. If Fellow Daoist had refined too many, Tong truly would not know how to handle them.

After all, Gu insects are not pills or talismans. The former aid cultivation, while the latter are convenient and keep well... I hope Fellow Daoist can understand."

Though the man's words were tactful, Fang Shu immediately understood. The other party feared buying too many and being left holding goods he could not sell.

However, Fang Shu had only come this time to test the waters, and he had long expected this.

After all, Gu refinement was rather obscure compared to crafts like pill refining and talisman making. Unless... he could refine Gu insects that increased cultivation,