Yue Wen picked up the box but, out of caution, did not open it immediately.
The demon creature had appeared under suspicious circumstances. He worried that the things the flame demon had dropped might bear marks, formations, or the like that his cultivation was insufficient to see through.
So he took the flame demon's gift and hurried out of the Ancient Battlefield Sea. He found a deep hollow on the seabed and, after confirming that no one was watching from anywhere nearby, let Little Black Snake out to lie beside him.
There were countless hollows like this on the seabed, and no one would notice one at a glance. He could also confirm that no one had followed him. If some sea demon happened to wander in at this moment, Little Black Snake's current combat strength was not to be underestimated either. Little Black Snake would certainly be able to hold out until Yue Wen opened his eyes.
Only after making these preparations did he enter the Black-Gold Great Hall.
Once inside, he wasted no time and tossed out twenty pieces of Evil-Suppressing Money. "Help me appraise two things."
Da Long's eyes had only just opened when the Evil-Suppressing Money was reflected in the flames of his golden eyes, and a smile immediately appeared at the corners of his mouth.
Sometimes Yue Wen felt that Da Long was very much on his wavelength. As he earned more and more Evil-Suppressing Money, he now spent hundreds or thousands in a single transaction. Yet Da Long still never looked down on a few pieces or a few dozen. Receiving Evil-Suppressing Money always made him happy, and his discounts were still only one or two pieces at a time.
A thoroughly thrifty, practical dragon.
Just like Yue Wen himself, an honest, thrifty, practical