Langyuan City was still the same as ever, but news of the Five Sects Assembly had already spread here. Shared Goblet Tavern had become wildly popular again—getting a table was harder than climbing to the heavens. As the owner, he had nearly been unable to squeeze inside himself, while the manager did not even have time to come upstairs for a breath of air. Fortunately, the new shop was spacious and had added plenty of artifact-based facilities. Otherwise, with such a massive stream of customers, even working a few servers to death would not have been enough to handle it.
"...I suddenly feel like I'm the living signboard of our hotpot restaurant." He had originally envied Huang Youxi's lavish spending, but now it seemed he was about to make a fortune too. "Tell me, if we become even more famous in the future, do you think even great powers will come eat at our restaurant?"
Chen Zui had already buried his head in his food. Hearing this, he looked up. "So what if great powers come? Don't you have clearly marked prices? Could they eat more than anyone else?"
...Your way of thinking was so plain and honest that it left one utterly unable to refute it.
"You don't understand—the celebrity effect! For example, if I invited Lord Jun and the Dragon Venerable to dine at the restaurant—don't interrupt, I know that's impossible, it's only a hypothetical—then once people outside found out, I could launch a Body Integration Divine Venerable same-style set meal. Wouldn't that draw loads of cultivators here to check in?"
Chen Zui could not understand, so he lowered his head and continued eating.
"Look at him!" Bian Chunchou immediately turned to complain to Wen Xu-Xu. "He just can't argue with me anymore, right?"
Wen Xu thought, *How