Chapter 102. Information Gathering (2) (1/2)
Chapter 102 Infor (2)
When afternoon rolled around, Seo Jun-Ho dragged Ply out of Dewdrop Inn He looked through a thick pile of pages as they walked He was skiiven hile person in this city who doesn’t owe you anything?” Seo Jun-Ho asked, dumbfounded
“Ahem, well As I said, I’m pretty important around these parts…There’s no place that my money can’t reach around here”
“This city is a ly, Ply didn’t have much information on nobles But it didn’t mean that he had none
‘No matter how poor they are, there wouldn’t be any noble families ould borrow ly, there were sooods or for ga To conceal their actions from their parents, they would borrow fro their debts? It’s a lot of et your le day’s worth of interest is a lot”
“Are you sure that you’ll be able to get your money back?”
“Yes” Ply spoke with the confidence of a professional “Do you knohat nobles value the most? It’s their reputation The amount I let them borrow is based on what their name is worth”
“What if they refuse to pay you back?”
“A noble’s biggest fear is giving their political rivals an upper hand If they refuse to pay, I can sell their information, and they’ll be humiliated in social circles”
“I’m impressed that you’ve survived this far”
“You learn so a sca—I mean, a business”[1]
Truthfully, Seo Jun-Ho was a bit impressed “What surprised me the most is the way that you had all this inforot a good head on my shoulders” It was true Ply knew about everyone that had borroas currently borrowing, or would borrow e in this field was unht’
He had definitely been worth the effort when Seo Jun-Ho had beaten hirew serious “When you enter the gauard”
“Why?”
“Haus has professional gauests and take everything fro the clothes on their backs Especially that guy naa on the table Don’t play with him, no matter what”
A moment later, Ply ducked behind a wall and pointed at an unassu den”
“Got it Go wait at the inn I don’t want them to think I’m with you” Seo Jun-Ho ordered
“Yes, sir” He quickly turned to leave Forget the inn, he would go straight to his office where his subordinates were hiding
“If you’re not there when I co Seo Jun-Ho’s folloords “Well, you better be there”
“Da their hideout anyway Moreover, if Seo Jun-Ho simply asked Haus later, Haus would quickly snitch on Ply As such, Ply turned around and s at the inn”
Seo Jun-Ho s den Two large bouncers stopped him at the door
“Your h” When he showed off his gold coins, they grinned and thumped his shoulders
“Get out there and win”
“It’s the perfect night to make some money Go on in”
“Thanks” He s den was thick with the stench of alcohol and cigarette smoke
“Ick, what an unpleasant smell” The Frost Queen frowned and covered her nose Seo Jun-Ho nodded in agree den or an opiuh the s away their money
“shi+t! Is the roulette wheel broken?”
“Tsk, one ame!”
“Please, number 3…number 3… No! Why do I always lose?!”
“It’s not ic roulette wheels, cards, and dice And of course, ht!”
“That’s crazy Looks like Fivur’s gonna take all the ht”
“Tsk… I wish that were me Should I play a round?”
“Nah You can’t play with that aame”
‘Fivur…’
It was the man that Ply had mentioned He walked over to the table where people were starting to gather
“Hahaha! Waiter! Get a glass of wine for everyone in the audience!”
“Wow!”
“Fivur! Fivur!”
“He sure is intense”
The gaa an audience’
Seo Jun-Ho didn’t really have , other than the bet he hadJu-Ha, but he knew the rules thanks to movies and TV shows
“Can I play?” he asked as he sat down at an empty seat
“Well, you have a face I haven’t seen Coot here yesterday”
“And you cahtaway Haha, I like your style” Fivur raised his glass “The stakes are pretty high today Can you afford it?”
“Of course”
There was quite a lot of money on the table since all the chips scattered on it orth one gold each Fivur whistled as Seo Jun-Ho exchanged his gold for a hundred chips
“You ood at poker You see is about luck, not skill”
Fivur laughed “You’re right The gareedily at Seo Jun-Ho’s chips
The dealer shuffled the deck and dealt all the players a hand
‘What a shi+tty hand’
Seo Jun-Ho knew that he was dooaainst professional gaamble