Heath had no idea what had happened in the parking lot, nor did he know that a certain little fellow seething with resentment was already following his scent toward him. He was still diligently buying ingredients for the day. He had to admit that getting up early had quite a few benefits. At the very least, the ingredients were fresher, and the sheer variety left him a little dazzled.
Heath yawned, then leisurely picked out crabs. However, he keenly noticed that crab prices had risen slightly recently. The increase was not large, but they had definitely gone up. Previously, buying a jin of crabs might have cost him a hundred League Coins, whereas the same amount now cost a hundred and five.
Heath frowned. He had paid attention to crabs before, and they were actually a fairly uncommon ingredient here in the Indigo League. The people of this world were still at an immature stage when it came to making use of crabs and other seafood. Something similar to the Spanish seafood fried rice from his previous life was the pinnacle of their achievements.
It was precisely for that reason that Heath could save quite a bit of money when buying crabs. But now crabs had actually gone up in price?
"Uncle Dali, by the way, why are today's crabs a little more expensive than yesterday's?" Heath looked curiously at the man before him. He had been buying all his crabs from this man's seafood stall lately, so they had become well acquainted.
"Heh, isn't it because something called... Crab Roe Soup Dumplings has gotten popular in the Indigo League lately? Lots of people want to make some themselves, and quite a few hotels and restaurants have started researching them too, so the price of crabs with roe has gone