Fang Yun casually flicked his hand, sending three sealed wooden boxes flying before the three men.
The three hurriedly caught them and thanked Fang Yun.
Xu Changgeng suddenly cried out in surprise, while Dong Yueqian and Li Zhixiao looked at him in astonishment.
Xu Changgeng's hands trembled as he asked in startled delight, "May I ask, Your Excellency, is this wooden box made from Millennium Demon Wood?"
Fang Yun smiled. "You have quite an eye for valuables."
Dong Yueqian and Li Zhixiao both realized that this was no ordinary item, but neither knew what Millennium Demon Wood was.
Xu Changgeng continued, "As early as last year, this subordinate was fortunate enough to attend the one-month celebration for the son of Young Master Chen Jing of the Chen Sage Family. I personally saw a Great Scholar present a box of Aperture-Opening Incense. A scion of an aristocratic clan beside me explained that the wooden box holding it was made from hundred-year demon wood. He also said that if it were Millennium Demon Wood, the grain of the box would surely carry a dark crimson hue, and the item it contained would be even more extraordinary."
No matter how ignorant Dong Yueqian and Li Zhixiao might have been about valuables, they had heard of Aperture-Opening Incense. It was a divine treasure that only Sage Aristocratic Clans could afford. If children under eighteen obtained it, their intelligence would surely become exceptional in the future. This was also one reason why disciples of Sage Aristocratic Clans possessed, on average, higher Literary Ranks than those from ordinary lineages.
The three looked at one another, wild joy spreading across their faces.
Xu Changgeng blushed and asked in a low voice, "Your Excellency, may this subordinate open it now?"
The three immediately stared at Fang Yun like