The matters on Iron Shield Star had come to an end, and Li Qinwu planned to head to the next planet.
However, before setting out, he had to wait here for a few months.
First, he needed to wait for someone from the Inquisition to come and take Lucius away.
Second, he needed to wait for the Money-Only Caravan to repair this planet's Knight Mechs.
When the local planetary nobles had gone to suppress the Black Evil Forces, their Knight Mechs had either had their legs broken or their arms shattered.
Who knew how long it would take to wait for replacement parts to arrive from other planets?
Fortunately, the Money-Only Caravan could manufacture Adamantium, so he might as well pay them on the spot and have them handle the repairs.
As payment, Iron Shield Star was willing to give the Money-Only Caravan ten pieces of Goldenwood, each twenty meters by five meters by one meter.
Goldenwood was a type of tree whose interior, once split open, was golden in color.
Unlike Golden Silk Nanmu, which was not entirely golden, Goldenwood was gold all the way through.
Moreover, it was a pale gold, not flashy at all, and exceptionally pleasing to the eye.
This kind of wood with a semi-metallic sheen was extremely valuable within the Imperium of Man.
Because the God-Emperor liked gold, all humanity had been influenced to like gold as well.
But gold was no longer valuable in the Imperium of Man. Humanity had once discovered planets made entirely of gold. The quantity available for mining was simply too enormous, and gold had lost its traditional value as currency.
Making furniture directly out of gold was not even as valuable as using traditional timber.
Thus, the Imperium's powerful elites desperately needed something with a golden appearance that