“I want to kill him!” The dead fish-eyed Sun Ji gave the elder a look.

Elder Yang Long sent a voice transmission. “Don’t worry. Our people will naturally find him once we leave the Hub of Freedom.”

Only then did Sun Ji calm down a bit. He led his men inside as well.

…

When both sides entered, the Hub of Freedom’s guards gathered at the manager’s side. One asked, “Elder Wei, didn’t you give out that jade token a bit too easily? Even though that piece of chrysanthemum sapphire is precious, I don’t believe it’s enough for the Hub of Freedom to treat him that well.” They clearly found it a bit hard to understand. They had ended up offending someone important from Yi Commandery all because of an arrogant youngster.

The manager replied, “Just a chrysanthemum sapphire alone would naturally not be enough, but such gemstones only exist in the mysterious islands of the southern seas. That is the territory of the ocean races, a place ordinary people cannot possibly reach. I suspected that he might have an ocean race background, which was why I decided to make an exception and grant him a jade token in the hopes of starting a good relationship with the ocean races.”

The guard sighed and remarked, “So what if he’s from the ocean races? They might be superior in the...