Tang Yan let out a long breath as well and called Qin Yue'er and the others over to rest. "Everyone, bring out the pills you've refined," he said with a smile. "You can bring out any high-quality pills you had before, too."
The others wasted no time, taking out their pills one after another.
The second-tier elixirs had mainly been refined by Qin Yue'er, Wu Xian, and Ge Jiao. Together with the Four Directions Cauldron's existing stock, they had 137 Spirit-Heart Pills and 203 Fast-Acting Qi-Boosting Pills.
There were also several dozen other second-tier elixirs, such as Calm-Heart Pills and Strong Wheat Pills.
You Butong had pulled his weight. Since he had only refined first-tier upper grade Essence-Tempering Pills, which were easier than second-tier elixirs, he had made 130 all by himself.
"That's all? How are we supposed to break even?" Du Shu wore a mournful expression, looking every bit the skinflint landlord.
"Not break even? Du Shu, are you kidding me? Sure, some of the pills we refined were medium quality, but most were high quality. We're bound to make money," Qin Yue'er retorted indignantly.
"Big sis, what do you know? Rent counts toward the costs, too." Du Shu looked like a little bitter melon in human form.
"Quit whining. The rent is three thousand Star Value-not even as much as one of Brother Yan's pills!" Qin Yue'er scoffed.
"The Peak Society wouldn't renew our lease, so Brother Yan rented a trading location himself. The annual rent is three million Star Value," Du Shu said gloomily.
"What?!" Qin Yue'er and the others could no longer keep their composure, crying out in unison.
As veteran students of the academy, they knew perfectly well what the trading location at Courtyard One represented.
At least, ever since they had entered Azure Dragon