Although Wang Li was surprised by the birthday gift, the current situation was still advantageous for East Shu.
Only East Shu had avoided any mishaps. Since Beili and Xi Yan had thoroughly offended Nanyuan, Nanyuan's business would surely fall to East Shu.
Seeing many merchants leave, Wang Li refused to be left behind. 'Whoever sticks with the old Prince to the end will be the final winner.' He headed toward the inn where the old Prince was staying.
Watching everyone leave, Li Mu stood frozen in place, his face etched with worry. He glanced back toward the bustling Immortal Sea Building.
'I could just puke,' he thought.
He had spent so much money for nothing. If he couldn't secure the deal with Nanyuan, his career would be over.
Inside the Immortal Sea Building, dozens of tables were arranged from top to bottom, and every seat was taken.
Elder Chen sat at the head of the hall, gazing at the scene. He hadn't been able to calm his excitement for a long time.
