Half a month later.
Wind-Sand City.
"My lord, this shop once belonged to an alchemist. It isn't far from the main street, and most of the surrounding shops are privately owned. It's an ideal place to open a pill shop."
A shrewd-looking middle-aged man cupped his hands respectfully to Qin Hao. "The previous alchemist also left a Pill Furnace inside. If you buy the shop, the Pill Furnace will be yours as well."
Qin Hao walked through the shop. Behind it, he found a courtyard, many discarded pills, a Cultivation Chamber, and an alchemy room. He nodded.
"How much?"
"Just three hundred Chaos Stones."
The man from the brokerage spoke cautiously.
"Fine."
Qin Hao did not haggle. He took out three hundred Chaos Stones and handed them over.
"Congratulations on securing the shop, my lord!" The man broke into a delighted smile. "Rest assured, my lord. I'll go to the City Lord's Manor shortly and register it in your name."
As he spoke, envy showed on his face as well.
The Star Realm was unlike the Star Sea. There seemed to be no Origin Crystals or Spirit Stones here. Instead, people used Chaos Stones and Chaos Crystals.
One hundred Chaos Stones could be exchanged for one Chaos Crystal.
Chaos Crystals were also divided into High-Grade, Mid-Grade, and Low-Grade.
A High-Grade Chaos Crystal contained at least several Complete Great Daos.
Mid-Grade crystals contained fewer, while Low-Grade ones generally contained only one Complete Great Dao.
Qin Hao simply could not understand why the Star Realm used Chaos Stones and Chaos Crystals as currency. After all, its cultivators...
In the Star Sea, they were called warriors. In the Star Realm, the term inherited from the Origin World was cultivators.
Stranger still, cultivators in the Star Realm did not use Chaos Stones or Chaos