The fish captivated everyone, whether they loved keeping fish or tending flowers and plants.
"Old Fu, where did these fish come from? When did this new variety appear? Why haven't I seen them before?"
That shouldn't have been possible. He was a veteran fishkeeping enthusiast, and whenever a new variety appeared on the market, he was usually among the first to know.
Old Master Fu showed them off with great pride.
"These fish really aren't available on the market."
"Remember that plot of land my son bought at auction two years ago? It really isn't suitable for any development, but there's a whole other world beneath it."
He spoke mysteriously.
The Fu Family had no intention of hiding this.
The Fu Family owned that plot of land, and plenty of people were watching it. They couldn't keep it hidden for long anyway.
Besides, their family had intended to sell the fish, shrimp, crabs, and other things in there in the first place.
Ability Users had no need for these ornamental fish, but there was a substantial market for them among ordinary people.
Since they were going to sell them, keeping them secret was naturally impossible.
The Fu Group had already been preparing to shift toward selling things Ability Users needed, and the freshwater catch from that underground river was the perfect starting point.
They couldn't keep working exclusively with the Special Administration Bureau. The Fu Family needed to open up a market of its own.
This banquet was also intended to open up that market.
"There's an underground river down there. These ornamental fish were caught in it."
"And what we'll be eating shortly was caught in that river too."
His old friends caught his meaning, and even grew a little excited.
"Old Fu, is there something special about those