An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 719

Dustin felt excited. He had been searching for the thousand-year green lotus. He only needed a Cherusia to produce the nine-fold Longevitum if he got it.

“It is wonderful, Mr. Rhys, but I’m afraid it wouldn’t be easy to get it.” Roderick’s comment lowered Dustin’s spirits.

“I’ll buy this precious herb no matter how much it costs!” Dustin had an unwavering determination to get his hands on it.

“It isn’t about money, Mr. Rhys. The Stoneray Order does not lack money.” Roderick shook his head.

“Well, what do they want if not money?” Dustin wondered.

“The Stoneray Order likes collecting rare and precious objects. The rarer, the better. Whether you are seeking medical help or special herbs, they only want rare items as payment,” Roderick explained.

“Where would I be able to get rare objects so suddenly?” Dustin frowned. Things would be much easier for them if they could pay them off. But it would be tricky if the Stoneray Order did not accept money.

“Mr. Rhys, I’ve prepared some rare objects. But I’m not sure if Dr. Watkins will accept them.” Roderick had his doubts.

have to give it a try no matter what. Please come with

“My pleasure.” Roderick nodded.

then

was a huge valley tucked

river separated it from the outside world. There was only one way to get into Stoneray

However, when they made their way to the entrance,

place was packed with people. The queue stretched a long way out, and they could not begin to

Brooks, is Stoneray Valley usually so crowded?” Dustin was shocked by the sight

so packed. It is quite weird.” Roderick didn’t understand why there were so many people there

here, we’d have to wait until tomorrow before we can get in. “Abigail sighed. Had

man in front of him and asked politely, “May I

Watkins will take a new student. Whoever

place will be accepted into Stoneray Order and granted a

turned to look at Dustin. “What do you think, Mr.

miss out on such a great deal!” Dustin smiled. It’d be perfect if they

line! How long are we going to have to stand in line for?” Abigail crouched on the ground, resting her chin on her palms with a

about standing in line? Watch and learn.” Dustin walked up to the few people at the front of the line and whispered something in their ears. Once