Cui Hao's smile looked relaxed, but inwardly, he let out a heavy sigh-the stone weighing on his heart had finally settled.
Although he knew his master would keep his promise, this matter was hardly easy to arrange. He would have to thank him properly when he returned.
Still, he had to admit that his master had his ways, actually managing to hide something right under their noses.
He had asked for a month and a half, yet his master's letter had guaranteed at least two months.
Those fifteen extra days would indeed let him accomplish more.
Seeing Zhu Tu's increasingly obsequious expression, Cui Hao decided to teach this pig demon to recognize what stood before him. He glanced over and said with a half-smile:
"Do you know what it means to have backing now?"
Zhu Tu replied fawningly:
"Exalted envoy, your backing truly reaches the ears of Heaven!"
"Who are you insulting?" Cui Hao looked disgusted and said coldly, "We are the ears of Heaven!"
At this, Zhu Tu nodded repeatedly. To have Zheng Zhaoling of the Cloud Dream Pavilion personally make this trip at such a critical moment, whatever means they had used, they were the ears of Heaven among the ears of Heaven.
It could have racked its brains to pieces and never thought of such a method.
Zhu Tu hurriedly said:
"Yes, yes, you're right, exalted envoy."
Cui Hao withdrew his gaze, then continued leisurely:
"Now that you know how powerful our backing is, it's time to really get to work outcompeting them."
"Spend more money and food on publicity. Anyone willing to come to our Flower Marsh Village will receive all the subsidies they're entitled to. If there isn't enough farmland to distribute, take the initiative to clear more. Make sure the roads that need building