Luo Qian reached into his Traveling Bag. His most valuable pearls were all on him. Gesberti spotted the bag and chuckled. "Now that's an unusual Storage Space!" He turned his palm over, and a ring etched with ancient patterns appeared in his hand. Luo Qian froze. Gesberti might be a merchant, but his cultivation was impressive. His Sun and Moon in the Palm had real polish!
Gesberti handed him the ring. "A small gift. It's nothing much." Luo Qian took it, puzzled, and Futis leaned close to explain, "A Storage Ring." Luo Qian understood at once. A glance at Gesberti's fingers showed him another ring just like it. So it hadn't been some profound Sun and Moon in the Palm after all—just a Magic Device.
While Luo Qian examined the Storage Ring, Gesberti carefully inspected the pearl Luo Qian had handed him. Space inside the ring was limited: it held less than two cubic units, even less than Luo Qian's Traveling Bag. In the Immortal Realm, the thing would have been Chicken Ribs. But Luo Qian's eyes lit up. He had found another broad road to riches!
The lower realms had plenty of “Chicken Ribs products,” yet such products could still sell like wildfire. The reason was simple: they were clever, distinctive, and eye-catching. A Storage Ring might have little room inside, but in the Immortal Realm it would look far more delicate and beautiful than even the finest Qiankun Bag. It was convenient to wear, too; a turn of the palm was all it took to retrieve something. Young ladies of noble households would surely love it.
Already plotting over the Storage Rings, Luo Qian quietly asked Futis, "How much does one of these cost?" Futis took a look. He was a warrior, but as a seven-star expert, he