"The Gushe Aristocratic Clan?" Yifen dodged Luo Qian's gaze. Being stared at like that was downright embarrassing! Heat rose inside her, leaving her mouth dry. She could hardly bear it. "I've heard of the Fieldlog Lineage. They're quite powerful in the Saint Realm. But the Gushe Aristocratic Clan... Could they be some obscure little lineage?" Luo Qian shook his head. If he did not even know where they were, how could he deliver the letter? He sighed. This would have to wait.
Seeing Yifen's reaction, Luo Qian made another trip to the Private Professionals' Guild. This time, the "Superbrain" sealed his mental power without a word of protest. An idea struck Luo Qian. He wrote a letter, sealed it together with the half jade coin, and handed it to the agent. "Post a commission to deliver this to Gushe Village. The reward..." He gritted his teeth. "One hundred Superior Saint Stones!" He had done all he reasonably could. Spending a hundred Superior Saint Stones hurt.
Several days had already slipped by in the Saint Realm. Luo Qian left Yifen to handle preparations for the alchemical general store. She was delighted; staying here let her avoid Tie E's pestering. Luo Qian planned to inspect Wei Shandong's new shop, then return to the Immortal Realm.
Wei Shandong's new shop stood on the far side of the Bintie Saint Market planet. Luo Qian was slow and spent another half day flying there. When he finally found it, disappointment hit him. The shop was small, its location poor, and its decor barely passable. Nothing about it suited the high-end furniture inside. A single clerk watched over the dim store, which did not even have a lamp. One look told Luo Qian what Wei Shandong was thinking: find somewhere to accept Luo Qian's order first,