One Man Takes Seventy Percent, Fishing for Dragonfish Tomorrow (1/2)

Spirit stones—everyone had seen them before.

But neither Hu Bugui nor Zhao Ziyue had ever seen this many spirit stones.

Zhao Ziyue said excitedly, "I can replace my fishing gear with new ones now."

Hu Bugui rolled his eyes. "Lao Zhao, is that all the ambition you have?"

Zhao Ziyue asked indignantly, "What are you planning to do, then?"

Hu Bugui grinned smugly. "I'm going to raise spirit beasts myself, feed and water them every day, so I can obtain a steady supply of manure daily."

The moment he said that, Xu Changqing and Zhao Ziyue's mouths twitched wildly.

Though, in a sense, it did count as having a head for business.

Still, it just felt... a little dirty.

Hu Bugui happily put all the spirit stones into his storage pouch, then said, "Since today's earnings were so high, we can set up a stall at Foundry Peak every day!"

Xu Changqing shook his head. "There were so many people today because Chu Qiu and Lan Tian had arranged a duel. On ordinary days, we wouldn't make nearly this much."

Hu Bugui blinked. "As long as there's money to be made."

Xu Changqing continued, "More than that, once the other vendors see us making a fortune, they'll definitely try every possible way to imitate us. They may even undercut our prices."

Zhao Ziyue nodded slightly. "Lao Xu is right. That really is a major problem."

"Then what do we do?" Hu Bugui frowned.

Xu Changqing swept his gaze over them and chuckled. "Simple. We just make money from franchise fees."

"Franchise fees?" The two of them looked utterly bewildered.

Xu Changqing explained, "Right now, we have Supreme-Grade Watermelon, Supreme-Grade Spirit Rice Wine, barbecue seasoning that grilled meat must be paired with, and even cheaper spirit beast meat.

"All of these