"So this is what doing business is like? Calm on the surface, but turbulent underneath!"
Li Qiuzhi and Ningguang came out of Liuli Pavilion, having finished their negotiations with the presidents of several chambers of commerce.
They had already spoken separately with the chambers of commerce about distribution rights beforehand and had more or less settled the terms.
That was why Ningguang had invited them all together this time: to make the final decision.
Simply put, the presidents of the major chambers of commerce bid on the spot. Whoever offered better terms would receive distribution rights for more regions.
Watching them, Li Qiuzhi had initially thought they were quite friendly, all looking to prosper together. Once the bidding began, however, they started bringing up one another's sore spots without so much as changing their expressions.
Although it was nothing like a shouting match, this seemingly calm confrontation had still been an eye-opener for him.
He felt he had learned quite a lot.
"Hehe, if you're interested, come find me when you have time. I'll teach you how to do business," Ningguang said with a smile.
"Of course! Getting pointers from a great merchant like you is something countless people can only dream of!"
Li Qiuzhi nodded repeatedly as he spoke.
"Enough flattery."
Ningguang's lips curved upward. Her vermilion eyes rested on him as she continued:
"I have government business to attend to later, so your work as my attendant ends here. I forgive your offense yesterday."
"Hehe, thank you for your generosity, Miss Ningguang!" Li Qiuzhi said happily.
After parting with Ningguang, Li Qiuzhi returned to Wonderland Space and lay down on the soft sofa.
He concentrated on controlling the several manifestations of "Lumine's Sword God" in the Abyssal Rift and the underground mines of The Chasm, using "them" to