The mindset of soldiers differed from that of politicians. What seemed impossible to him might not be the case for Pan Chiyan.
Pan Chiyan thought for a long while before he said, "It's not impossible, but I need to consult the leaders first."
"Cousin, if the leaders agree to the deal, then please prepare a written agreement with the official seal. Otherwise, the supplier won't sell even a single grain to us," Houzi reminded him.
This time, Pan Chiyan was stunned. He had planned to solve the crisis first and then deal with the black market later. He hadn't expected the supplier to demand a formal agreement.
With such a document, it would be difficult to take action against the supplier in the future. Once the agreement was revealed, it could undermine the laws and principles they were trying to uphold.
After thinking for a moment, Pan Chiyan asked, "Cousin, is it possible for us to get the grains first?"