~gulp~

The guards couldn't help but swallow their saliva in fear as they worried about their office head. They didn't know if he would have a breakdown and start beating them up or if he would really go ahead with his words and cause an upheaval in the ministry of trade.

They didn't even know how their office head caught onto the fact that a majority of the people who had complained to them were influential supporters of the ministry of trade. With their money and power, the guards dared not offend them and directly came to report to their superior.

But now they were getting yelled at here as well and all they could do was bear it silently. They knew that if they voiced out or protested, the office head would not hesitate in beating them up.

After a few minutes of cursing, the office head calmed down and took a deep breath.

~huu~

"Tell the merchants if they complain again for things like these, that are clearly not against the rules, they will be the ones getting punished. And if they really don't like running out of things to buy, they are free to approach the ministry of trade to appeal a new law specifically for that.

Tell them that they can have their 'fair' purchase power as much as they can if they do that. Whatever the backlash they get from that though will not be on us." The office head declared.

~gulp~

The guards swallowed down their saliva and nodded their heads.

"We'll do as you said, Office head." The guards said in a meek voice.

"Now then… GET OUT!" The office head replied before kicking them out of his office.

~BANG~

door was slammed shut behind the backs of the guards, and they could only

***

even if he did know that this

Mu was now sitting in a tea house, calmly sipping some tea made from Hong Lin Blossoms. He reckoned that after having eaten so many things, it only made sense to cleanse his

truly are the life blood of this kingdom." Lin Mu muttered after thinking

items that all used Hong Lin trees or involved them, making him feel a bit

definitely have a lot

tea shop and saw the other patrons talking and enjoying their tea. Some were gossiping about the rumors they had had

wives and how they complained to them and pestered them. Then there were the youngsters who talked about who had

a few cultivators among them all

strange sense of detachment. He felt that he was far apart from them, gazing from the outlines while these people went about their

~Sigh~

this what the Lost Immortal meant by the flavor of life of the mortals?" Lin Mu muttered to himself, recalling one of the lines that the Lost

it for an hour, Lin Mu finished the pot of tea that he had ordered.

quite good… thankfully I bought plenty of it

Lin Mu had bought the tea, he had not tasted it and decided that going to a tea

the tea was truly excellent, Lin Mu felt

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