With the rankings and exchange mechanism fully finalized and refined, the framework of the Tracebright Society was finally complete.
All that remained before Zhou Feng was the final and most difficult step: recruiting people to test the waters.
The beginning of all things was difficult. For a brand-new organization, without anyone taking the lead or having tasted its benefits, outsiders would only watch from the sidelines. No one would take the initiative to join.
As long as he could secure the first batch of seed members and let them reap the benefits first, there would be no need for him to deliberately advertise. Those people would naturally spread the word, gradually laying the organization's reputation far and wide.
After a brief consideration, Zhou Feng immediately settled on his test candidates: Liu Jie and Li Dashi from his own team.
There was virtually no risk in choosing those two.
Liu Jie was steady by nature and deeply convinced of Zhou Feng's abilities. He could be considered Zhou Feng's bona fide lackey.
Whether it was getting things done or following orders, he was utterly dependable. Winning him over required no effort at all, much less wasted breath.
As for Li Dashi, he looked simple and honest, but he actually hid many secrets. Something strange seemed to seep from every corner of him.
Yet after spending this time together, Zhou Feng could tell that no matter what strength or secrets Li Dashi concealed, he had never harbored any ill will toward Zhou Feng.
Moreover, this thoroughly organized Gu Refining ranking list was highly valuable. Even a man as deep-minded as Li Dashi had no reason to refuse it.
Having settled on his candidates, Zhou Feng no longer hesitated and went straight to find Liu Jie and Li Dashi.
He did not bother with