Before long, Li Yan slipped a jade thumb ring onto one finger. After the attendant pointed him in a direction, Li Yan left the shop and slowly flew toward that stretch of sea.
Li Yan was fairly satisfied with his luck. He had arrived at just the right time today; a "Mountain-Sea Whale" here was about to depart in a little over two hours.
If the Feiyuan Trading Company had not sent out its demonic beast today, Li Yan might not have waited here and would have needed to consider other trading companies.
Although he still had to wait nearly half a day, that was nothing at all—merely the time it took to close his eyes and rest for a while.
Li Yan did not go inspect any other trading companies. He directly rented this company's "Mountain-Sea Whale." Since he could deal with a trading company he had dealt with before, he naturally did not wish to rack his brains and waste effort elsewhere.
Just as Li Yan headed toward the shore, five more people arrived outside the Tianyuan shop he had just entered.
At their head was an old man. The other four all wore golden robes and followed respectfully behind him.
The old man wore a black robe, his face carrying a grim chill that gave off a sinister air. He raised his eyes to look at the Tianyuan Trading Company signboard, then stopped outside without any intention of entering.
Without the old man giving any instructions, a golden-robed young man immediately stepped out from behind him and hurried toward the Tianyuan Trading Company shop ahead.
Seeing this, the attendant at the entrance hastily came forward. The golden-robed young man entered the shop together with the attendant...
Not long afterward, the golden-robed young man was escorted back out