"That cost quite a bit, but the haul was great too."
After returning, Karn could not stop smiling. In the last few days, he had received Dumbledore's reply. The White Demon King had been unexpectedly generous: besides Phoenix flesh and blood, there were feathers and tears, all extremely precious materials.
"Gold... I used less than a third of it. The Wizarding World isn't that large, so that's all I could do. Flesh and blood from four dragon breeds, plus materials from other magical creatures. The power of Galleons really is great."
All these materials from magical creatures needed to be preserved. Apart from those needed for research, the rest could be placed in the slots of his system's Spatial Backpack.
"As for the research, Les is a good choice. I'll have him put together a team dedicated to serving me."
After some thought, Karn found a suitable candidate. Les was a researcher on Killian's team, with excellent academic qualifications and research abilities, making him a relatively suitable choice for Karn.
He had agreed to join Killian's research team because the Extremis Virus had a chance of treating his daughter. But now Karn was driving the Extremis Virus project, and Karn could deliver everything Killian had promised him.
Most importantly, Les lacked the money to treat his daughter. Even after trying everything he could, he could barely keep the hospital treating her. That was also why Les helped Karn with his homework every time. Two thousand dollars per assignment was truly generous.
"Betty, have the driver pick me up and take me to the Biological Research Center. Also, how is the task I gave you last time coming along?"
The sudden call from Karn startled Betty Ross. Her boss had disappeared for several days, then suddenly contacted her again. He really