"If you're planning to use this divine artifact to sell salt for money, you can't. It would disrupt the market and put a lot of people out of work!"
Keqing looked at Li Qiuzhi with some apprehension.
An unlimited supply of salt could certainly earn a fortune, but doing so would have a major impact on the currently stable market.
She did not want Li Qiuzhi to do that.
"Of course I won't. Selling salt would be far too much trouble.
"I'm one of the major shareholders of the Sweet Flower Merchant Guild now. Mora comes in while I lie around. I can just let Miss Ningguang carry me along when it comes to making money. I only took it for my collection."
Li Qiuzhi shook his head, indicating that he would not abuse this Goblet That Always Has Half Its Salt.
Presumably, in the original story, Zhongli had also considered the impact that abusing such miracles would have on Teyvat when he sealed the two divine artifacts in the sea at Guyun Stone Forest.
"That's good, then." Keqing relaxed a little.
Since Li Qiuzhi had promised not to abuse this divine artifact, she could naturally rest easy. There was nothing wrong with his character.
[Keqing feels favorably toward you. Gained 240 Friendship points. Current Friendship level: Lv. 6 (100/600)]
Li Qiuzhi put away the divine artifact in his hand, then smiled at Keqing.
"Let's keep exploring these ruins for a while. We can head deeper in and see if there's anything else to find."
Keqing had no objections. It was still early.
Seeing more of the God of Salt's ruins would also broaden her experience.
When the salt disaster broke out, the People of Salt had fled frantically outward.
As such, all they had to do was