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She paused for a moment, before continuing. "We certainly can supply you with the intelligence you seek, however, it will take quite some time before we are able to arrive at our bare minimum degree of certainty and verify its veracity to the highest degree. Furthermore, the intelligence that you have specifically requested from us not only is very broad but also high in its requirement for depth of detail. We will need additional time in order to collect all of it as per your specifications, and even more time in order to guarantee its authenticity."

Rui simply stared at him. "How long?"

She got up from her chair, before heading plucking some documents from the many shelves of them across the room.

She sat down before him, carelessly opening it right in front of him uncaring for whether he read it or not. And he could see why.

[The sun was red, but the bunny still ensured that there was no grass left. That was why the river washed away the dream and left only biscuits behind before a mountain bounced atop the cushion]

It was incoherent.

'Coded script.' His eyes narrowed. 'No wonder they're so nonchalant about this information.'

She drew his attention when she closed the document, pushing it to the side. "It will most likely take a year or two before we have accrued every ounce of the intelligence you seek while also being able to guarantee its accuracy to the highest degree. If you wish to purchase this information sooner, you will have to compromise on the amount and the depth of detail, or the degree of authenticity, if you are willing."

Rui had expected. Yet her tone did not make it seem like her answer reflected poorly on

the opposite.'

dedicated to training agents of the highest caliber and developing the best anti-espionage technology that existed. Given that the world knew of the existence of the Beggar's Sect, it could be expected that powerful nations would come up with systems of intelligence safekeeping that were specifically designed to counter the Beggar's Sect's modus

could just wave their hands and pull that information out of

they would be able to provide him with the intelligence he wanted showed that the Beggar's Sect was confident in circumventing all the anti-espionage measures that

only as incredibly competent and effective as the Beggar's Sect but was also

immediately," Rui replied. "A year or two sounds fine to

at him. "We are glad that you are willing to accept that offer. However, I'm sure I don't need to remind you that this is a transaction, not a donation. The intelligence that you seek to commission from us will require a lot of

your price." Rui

we will commission your Martial Art services by having you engage in various missions or operations that are relevant to your skill set. We will even allow you to choose the kind of operations or missions that you want to engage in. You can focus on targeting more difficult

Rui considered her words.

it would come down to this. He had nothing else to offer but his power, which was a lot. The only way he could possibly engage in transactions with a powerful organization like the Beggar's Sect was by

wasn't averse

Martial Senior, he was extremely inexperienced. Spars with Ieyasu, no matter how intense, as well as

far from