Heavenly Auspice Sacred Dynasty, Divine Treasure Hall branch.
The reception hall specially used to entertain distinguished guests was bustling with tense activity.
Magnificent Glazed Lamps shone brightly as young, beautiful maidservants filed up the steps one after another, carrying tea sets for brewing tea, fruits, and pastries, arranging them neatly atop the tables in the reception hall.
At one table sat a young gentleman in white, leisurely eating pastries.
The maidservants stepped forward one by one, attending to him softly with the utmost deference and care.
"Young Master, your immortal tea. Please enjoy."
"Young Master, these are the new pastries released this month by Drunken Immortal Tower. Please enjoy."
This young gentleman in white was Wang Shouzhe.
Wang Shouzhe was now an "old customer" of Divine Treasure Hall.
In the several decades since he had arrived in the Sacred Domain, he had leapt to the top of Divine Treasure Hall's Heavenly Auspice branch's annual spending rankings. The Lüqiu Clan in second place and the Si Clan in third, combined, had spent far less than Wang Shouzhe alone.
"Young Master Shouzhe has arrived."
Before long, Branch Master Dongfang Zhenyuan, having received the news, hurried over as well and warmly exchanged greetings with Wang Shouzhe.
Divine Treasure Hall's lineage gathered rare treasures from across the world, its greatest purpose being to make money breed money and gather resources. Who would not love a lavish patron like Wang Shouzhe, one who spent money as though it were dirt?
Naturally, Dongfang Zhenyuan treated him as well as anyone possibly could.
"Branch Master Dongfang."
Wang Shouzhe returned the courtesy. After a brief exchange of pleasantries, he went straight to the point. "How goes the purchase of the Spirit Veins I entrusted your side to acquire?"
As an ancient commercial organization with an immense network, Divine