Elder Wu had the misfortune of running into someone as eager to take advantage as Xiao Hua. Rarely seen, he forced a smile and said, "This old man has no other intentions! First, I know you possess Rejuvenation Pills that can replenish life essence; second, Ji Man and Zi Ming have both seen your nearly formed green seal script. That is why I thought of exchanging talismans for talismans! If young friend Xiao finds this unsuitable, we can continue our negotiations!"
"May this junior examine the talisman now?" Xiao Hua was somewhat tempted.
"Of course!" Elder Wu extended his hand, and a thumb-sized bone segment suddenly appeared in his palm. With a flick of his finger, the bone segment flew before Xiao Hua.
Xiao Hua caught it and sent in his soul sense. After inspecting it briefly, he suddenly understood—so this was how green seal script was recorded! He had been haggling with Elder Wu all along, yet had never considered that he did not even know how to record green seal script. What could he possibly use to trade with Elder Wu? Only after seeing this bone segment could he give Elder Wu the green seal script for the Cloud-Gathering and Rain-Making Technique!
"Well?" Elder Wu was clearly looking forward to the Cloud-Gathering and Rain-Making Technique and did not conceal his impatience. Yet it was precisely this attitude that made Xiao Hua, usually petty and prone to quibbling over every last detail, feel too embarrassed to say anything more.
"Very well!" Xiao Hua put away the bone segment and nodded. "Elder Wu is so sincere. How could this junior refuse to oblige? This will benefit all the people of Million Meng Mountain, so this junior should naturally agree!"
"Excellent~" Seeing Xiao Hua put away the bone segment, Elder Wu