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"I need some information on the Western Ocean, especially the abilities of the cultivators over there."

Hearing this, the shopkeeper said nothing more. He merely set the jade pendant in his hand at the edge of the counter. This gesture, like Wang Yang's earlier act of taking out the jade pendant, drew no one's attention.

Then, the shopkeeper very naturally stepped out from behind the counter and said amiably, "There is quite a bit of what you require, sir. It will take some time to prepare. Let us sit to the side and wait for a while."

As he spoke, the shopkeeper led Wang Yang to a seat at the side and had someone brew and serve tea.

During this time, the shopkeeper, who held the status of a seventh-rank scholar, carefully flattered Wang Yang from every angle. From time to time, he also asked about matters related to Heart-Mind Learning. His thoughts on certain subtle details even gave Wang Yang a sense of seeing and hearing something new.

After the time it took to drink a cup of tea, the young man from before returned with several servants, carrying tray after tray. Besides the items Wang Yang required, there was also a jade slip nominally recording the quantities and materials of the goods within.

Wang Yang picked up the jade slip and glanced through it, then nodded to the shopkeeper. He packed away his things and rose to leave.

After Wang Yang departed, the shopkeeper also wrote down the matter of his purchase of Western Ocean information and passed it on to his superior.

"Interesting. Both Wang Yang and Zhao Xuanlang have begun gathering information on the Western Ocean. Zhao Xuanlang in particular has recently exchanged for quite a few materials with dark attributes, as well as some implements