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AST 0054 – Challenge from Hundred Miles City

“Could this be… Iron Essence? A her than iron by at least a 100 ti was really the fabled iron essence, then it could be considered as having obtained a treasure In any case, Qing Shui had already discarded any thoughts he had of saving his o all out, and was deter spent can always be earned again, but if hewould it be before he could coain

“OldShui decided to go straight to the point as he did not want to waste ti over the price for the items

“There was once someone who offered me 80 taels of silver for this tree branch, but I didn’t accept then However, now in order to survive I have no choice but to sell it Little Brother, if you are willing to take out 80 taels of silver, besides this tree branch I can throw in the dark stone for you as well”

Without any hesitation, Qing Shui iiven hi the items, he i his hands in glee In the other stalls nearby, Qing Shan and Qing Shi were still haggling over the prices of other curios with their respective sellers

In the blink of an eye, Qing Shui was only left with 20 taels of silver But in his eyes, the two items he had just obtained was definitely worthShui knew that even with 1,000 or 10,000 taels of gold, one would not necessarily be able to purchase such treasures

Walking to where Qing Shan and Qing Shi were, Qing Shui discovered that they were both currently looking at a piece of jade in the shape of a pendant Qing Shui knew nothing about the jade, be it the grading of the purity, or the pricing of the jade However, fro Shui knew that his cousin was hooked The crafty seller obviously did notShan’s heated expression with his sharp eyes

“Yo, little brother, this jade pendant is obviously of the top grade Look at the clear green color, the cutting and the solidity of it!” The ed seller enthusiastically promoted his wares

AllShui could feel that, this seller in front of hi In his previous world, such a person would be called a master salesman Be it the tone of voice, the a of infor; all of it was ned to make the custo Shan, how htly as he took note of the way Qing Shan was clutching it Thinking in his heart: You fool! Don’t you knohat a poker face is? Just by looking at you, one would already know that you are deter this, if the owner doesn’t butcher you, then he would be the idiotic one!”

“50 taels of silver” Qing Shan creased his forehead as he replied

Although Qing Shui did not know jade, he knew that any grade of jade that 50 taels of silver would purchase, would certainly not be any good stuff It rade of jade

“50 taels of silver? That expensive? Forget it Qing Shan, earlier when I was strolling through the streets, I noticed another booth not far away fro the wares, there was even a jade pendant that looked si it for 10 taels of silver, let us go take a look We could always co the plots of the crafty merchant

“Is this true? How far away is it? Does the jade pendant really look the sa the expression of theShui knew that his plan was going to be successful

“Oh the booth is really near to here Rest assured, the jade pendant looks exactly the sa out soo!” Qing Shui beamed with a wide sotiable Howto pay for this jade?” The crafty

“H in that little jade lion over there?” Qing Shui, after replying, pointed his finger in the direction of a tattered looking s of a jade lion Ever since his experience with the Yin-Yang pendant, Qing Shui had begun to take an interest in worn and tattered things