Volume Five: A World of Possibilities - What They Were Really Smuggling Was Culture (Part Two)

It was not impossible to transform Tie E's Planet in a short time. All roads might lead to Rome, but almost every road was blocked. Only one remained: throw money at it!

No greenery on the Planet—seeds, accelerated by Saint Stones. The Saint Origin Force within them could speed up plant growth.

No life on the Planet—Spirit Beasts, nurtured by Saint Stones.

No buildings on the Planet—use Saint Stones to buy buildings that had already been built.

No servants on the Planet—use Saint Stones to buy slaves.

In short—Saint Stones.

"We have Saint Stones. Just not quite enough, it seems," Luo Qian said, squinting at the slowly rising Luo Sun. To thank Luo Qian, Tie E had specially named his Planet's sun after him.

Tie E counted the few Saint Stones in his hand and thought, Not quite enough? Nowhere near enough. The White Jade Hall, obtained in exchange for thirty seeds, stood in magnificent splendor beneath him. It stretched beyond sight, but that did not mean it would fool Chamber President Hanton.

Luo Qian knew the predicament they faced. He took out all his seeds. "Brother, spend the next few days selling seeds and recipes. Remember, hold firm on the price. At each Saint Market, sell only a set amount of seeds and one recipe—never more. Then get whatever kinds of buildings you like." Tie E could handle all that without him, so Luo Qian prepared to head back.

Tie E was no stranger to rough seas. After asking Luo Qian a few more things he needed to watch out for, he let him go. Boss Luo returned to the Immortal Realm humming a little tune. Truth be told, he still preferred it here. At least the air held Immortal Spirit Energy that made him feel good, rather