A Man Like None Other

“Five hundred?” Jared nearly burst into laughter.

For Jared, five hundred purple spirit coins were a drop in the bucket.

However, for Mia, that was an astronomical figure.

There were inevitable differences among people in the mundane world or the Ethereal Realm.

In desperation to gather a hundred thousand for medical bills, some people would go to the extent of selling everything they owned, yet still fell short. They were left with no choice but to await their fate.

Some people would easily spend a hundred thousand without batting an eye just for a taste of caviar.

It was the disparity that had been present throughout all the eras and dynasties.

“Indeed, five hundred purple spirit coins might seem a lot, but that’s just the way things are in Beast City. There’s nothing we can do about it. Once I’ve sold this celestial crystal, I’ll go and sort things out at the prison to lessen my brother’s suffering.” Mia thought that Jared had been frightened by the amount.

“Let’s go. Didn’t you mention a place where they offer a high price for celestial crystals? Take me there to have a look,” Jared said.

to guide Jared around Beast

upon herself to introduce him to some of the

exchange centers.

introduction, Jared gained a decent

arrested?” Jared discovered

didn’t understand why

used to frequent Beast City to sell some mystical herbs and spiritual stones, so I’m quite familiar with the place. My brother was arrested because… because…” Mia seemed

don’t want to talk about it, then let’s not.

knowing why Mia’s

up in a rather modest-sized alley. They stopped in front of a courtyard that had an air

highest.” Mia pointed at the quadrangle

tightly shut. It hardly looked like a place where

there anyone here?” Jared

she stepped

and a pause, it was only then that the door

door appeared

like the Ethereal Realm, one simply couldn’t determine a person’s true age