Although Crimson Crystals fetched far higher prices than Vine Hearts on the market, a material's true value varied from person to person.
Thanks to Ji Ping, Qin Siyang had more Crimson Crystals than he knew what to do with. Even after issuing Crystal Coins, he had used only a fraction of the backpack full of Crimson Crystals he owned.
Yet he had only one Vine Heart, borrowed from Hu Chan.
So if a Waterlogged Begonia had stood before him, Qin Siyang probably would have casually decided how to hunt Blood Salamanders for Crimson Crystals.
But he was facing a sacrificial giant vine, so he had to weigh his options carefully.
Chang Tianxiang had already documented the method for harvesting a Vine Heart.
Even after reading it several times, Qin Siyang still felt it was not entirely reliable, and he took every possible precaution before acting.
After thinking it over, he concluded that knowledge gained from books was limited; to truly understand something, one had to put it into practice.
It would be better to find someone with experience.
After moving Quan Taibin to a safe spot far from the sacrificial giant vine, Qin Siyang hurried back to the Safe Zone and brought Hu Chan out.
Sitting in the passenger seat, Hu Chan listened to Qin Siyang's plan with a slight frown.
"So, President Qin, you want me to help you get that Vine Heart?"
"Hey, how can you call it helping me? It belongs to both of us, brothers, not just me."
"Then can I form a contract with it?"
"Uh, we may be brothers, but if only one of us can establish the primary contract, I think I'm the better choice!"
Hu Chan chuckled twice. "So, President Qin, you're planning to have me risk my neck for your benefit