Because of Liu Shiyun's departure, only Zhou Jiasheng as the shopkeeper and Zhou Chun as the assistant remained at the Spirit Beast Hall. Zhou Chun could no longer slack off as he had before.
However, business at the shop had recently been snatched away by the Spirit Beast Pavilion in such quantities that there was much less for him to do. He was not particularly busy either.
This left him unsure whether he should laugh or cry.
"Ah, I should still walk around and take a look. If I can't find a way to win back some customers, I'm afraid there won't even be any need for the shop to keep an assistant like me!"
Thinking of Sixteenth Uncle Zhou Jiasheng's perpetually sorrowful face, Zhou Chun felt that he had to do something.
Quite a few shops in the market did not have even a single assistant, relying on only one shopkeeper to support the business.
If the Spirit Beast Hall also fell to that point, it would truly let Clan Head Zhou Daoyi down.
Thus, Zhou Chun frequently went out to investigate market demand and search for new business opportunities. He even disguised himself and entered the Spirit Beast Pavilion several times to investigate the situation.
But business opportunities were not so easy to discover, especially products that others could not easily imitate.
Over the course of more than a month, Zhou Chun had met with over six hundred cultivators, yet he still could not find a feasible solution.
By then, Green Lotus Temple's grand opening for disciple recruitment had also produced results.
Of the three people the Zhou Family had sent, only the thirteen-year-old junior, Zhou Zhengcen, had been accepted as a disciple by Green Lotus Temple.
And Liu Shiyun, whom Zhou Chun had not thought very highly