Chapter 3 (1/2)
Chapter 3 – Business Transaction
Cripple carefully snuck out and crept along the hidden corridor behind the wine shelves, winding around large jars of alcohol, cliled tobacco plants and white sugar, and ended up in front of a stone wall at the end of the corridor
In the ht co from a crack on the stone wall Cripple leaned on the stone wall Taking advantage of the dih the crack – on the other side of the stone as a small but well furnished roohtly lit Thick chairs covered in ani on one of the chairs, he earing a weird s mouthfuls of wine
Cripple’s pupil shrank down into the size of the tip of a needle He recognized this rare bronze wine bottle in Lin Qi’s hand; it was one of Crippled Shop’s last few bottles of ruo Good liquor a century old, its worth could not be arded as the Crippled Shop’s existing legend
“This dae to find this treasure?” Cripple was so angry that his body treaze swept over Lin Qi, he caught sight of a sharp sword-like object on Enzo as not far fro as he shook his head
Cripple stretched his hand to press the stone hich soundlessly slid open He walked out while s brilliantly
“Why, what good stuff doesfor orously He deliberately ignored Lin Qi who sat there drinking wine His greedy eyes were fixed only on the rolled cloth under Enzo’s armpit He knew Lin Qi’s personality well, without sufficient profit, forget hie was young, but he was even more shrewd than any old person on the road!
‘A child with boundless prospects, his father truly has a wonderful son’ Cripple sighed in his heart
Seeing that Cripple walked in, Lin Qi shook the wine bottle powerfully, pouring the last bit of wine into hisa breath reeked with alcohol, Lin Qi rando a loud sound that hed and clapped his hands while saying: “Dear Uncle Cripple, every ti and silver chirping, you can give ht?”
Cripple rigidly stared at the rolling bronze wine bottle on the ground while slowly taking out one gold coin and one silver coin from his belt
On the front of the gold coins used nowadays in the Seventh E Lewis the Thirteenth, on the back was a grand and valiant rooster Anyone with coold coins were known as ‘crowing’ As for the e skylark, so it also had another na’
Throwing the gold coin and the silver coin onto the only square table in the roohed: “Uncle Cripple here has a lot of lovely little rooster and little skylark, I only need our dear little friend to take out the thing I’m interested in, the price won’t be a problem”
Lin Qi burped Enzo silently took a step forward, putting the rolled cloth under his armpit heavily on the square table Cripple swiftly unrolled the black cloth, inside were six sharp sword smeared with anti-corrosion oil The size of the sword handles were just right to be held in one’s hand, the sword bodies were one and a third , thin bodies ater patterns, evidently froreenish-blue color,sharp penetrating chill rushed towards one’s facepeople dare not ood treasures!” Cripple’s eyes shone His hands quickly arrived on the square table, his fingers lightly stroking the six sharp swords, just like a wastrel affectionately caressing an exceptional beauty His fingertips quivered slightly, carefully touching every line of the cloud-water pattern on the sword bodies Fine steel, firrade sword
Conveniently grabbing one sharp sword, Cripple’s hand trembled The candles in the roo sound just like a viper biting, few dazzling glea through the standing armor in the corner of the room