As it happened, Yang Yi had some Great Sea Lung Brain Fluid in his Molten Giant Worm Ring, so he sold some to Zhou Dai, conducting the transaction in cash.
Because system transfers were no longer available.
Of all the players in the Holy Capital who could still use system transfers... Zhou Dai was very likely the only one left. She was also the only player who had not been stripped of her system/sub-system.
After Yang Yi took out several dozen bottles of Great Sea Lung Brain Fluid, he immediately noticed another eager gaze directed up at him from below. It came from Meshal.
After switching to a maid's body, she had made full use of its advantages, staring straight at Yang Yi with her large, dewy eyes-or, more precisely, at what he was holding-with drool trickling from the corner of her mouth.
Anyone who didn't know better would have thought Yang Yi was holding some tempting candy.
"This is mine!"
Zhou Dai put the brain fluid into her Storage Item.
But immediately afterward, Meshal launched a wheedling offensive, pestering Zhou Dai for some and making cute little "Mm~" noises.
Yang Yi really had no interest in watching this somewhat horrifying display of familial affection. Without interrupting them, he took the money and turned to leave, heading for his room.
Apart from a few more Conch Coins in his pocket and some inside information, he could hardly be said to have gained much from this meeting.
He had met a bunch of bizarre people.
The next day.
Inside a secluded secret chamber somewhere in the Holy Capital's Temple Area.
"Oh... that's what Charles Ba said?"
An ethereal, gentle voice rang out. Had Yang Yi been there, he probably would have immediately recognized the speaker as Saintess Istil.
She had