Chen Yuyi seemed to be very busy, finalizing every transaction in a single stroke.
The disciple handling spirit plant tasks watched him leave with considerable envy. "Senior Brother, that Senior Brother Chen is truly a major customer. He's still cultivating that path, so he'll probably need Dragonheart Fruit here for a long time."
"What's the significance of that?" Lu Qing had avoided the crowd around the transactions early on and had been the first to complete his trade with Chen Yuyi. Since he still needed to register his Purple Moon Fruit, he had not left yet.
Hearing the disciple beside him say that, he asked out of curiosity. It definitely was not because he wanted to know what Dragonheart Fruit had to do with cultivation.
The last time he had heard of this wealthy Chen, the man had been cultivating the Red Dust Seven Desires Dao. It seemed he was still cultivating it now, but what did that have to do with Dragonheart Fruit?
The disciple lowered his voice. "Senior Brother, that senior brother's fishing skills..."
He gave him a look that said, those who knew, knew.
Lu Qing's thoughts spun rapidly, and he immediately understood.
The seven desires of the red dust—this was also the first time Lu Qing had heard of this path before, but that did not stop him from understanding why the other man was sorrowful after hearing the explanation.
Put himself in the man's shoes and it was easy to understand. Someone fished every day, watching the person beside him reel in fish larger than the last while he himself came up empty-handed every time, all his bait fed to the fish. With such a brutal contrast, the sorrow on his face really might not have been cultivated out of his practice.
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