Chapter 190: The Furnace and the Cauldron
When it came to furniture and daily necessities in the cultivation world, there were generally two tiers of quality.
High-end shops offered custom-made goods with excellent craftsmanship and after-sales service, but the prices were a high wall that most Loose Cultivators couldn’t scale.
Then there was the [Wanbao Pavilion].
It was essentially a glorious junk shop. They sold everything from second-hand spirit tools to wobbly benches. The inventory was sourced from desperate cultivators pawning their possessions, leading to wild inconsistencies in quality. Some items were overpriced trash; others were hidden gems sold for dirt cheap. But the golden rule there was simple: Caveat Emptor. Once money changed hands, you were on your own.
Jiang Chen, being a pragmatist, had done his due diligence. After comparing three different shops, he circled back to [Spirit Wood Residence].
The oval-faced attendant beamed the moment he walked in. “Esteemed Immortal, you’ve returned!”
“Did you speak to your manager?” Jiang Chen asked calmly.
“I did,” she replied with a professional smile. “The shopkeeper says that given the volume of your purchase, we can offer a ten percent discount.”
Jiang Chen didn’t waste time haggling further. “Deal.”