Chapter 89: Choosing a Technique
Chapter 89: Choosing a Technique
After receiving his identification token, Zheng Fa followed Han Qi out of the Administrative Hall and toward the Scripture Pavilion.
He noticed that Han Qi’s expression remained unusually complex. Ever since hearing about Zheng Fa’s monthly allocation of 100 talisman papers and two portions of spirit ink, the senior brother had seemed unsettled, as though the reward was excessively generous.
“Junior Brother Zheng, I don’t think you fully grasp what I meant when I said spiritual materials are expensive,” Han Qi finally said, as if addressing the unspoken question in Zheng Fa’s eyes.
Zheng Fa nodded, encouraging him to elaborate.
“In Jiushan Sect, a single portion of spirit ink costs at least one spirit stone, and 100 talisman papers are worth roughly the same.”
Doing some quick math, Zheng Fa realized that his monthly allowance was worth three spirit stones—three times the standard stipend.
“How much is one spirit stone worth in gold?” Zheng Fa asked.
“The Administrative Hall buys spirit stones at 200 taels of gold each…”