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

Beast City, Mia took it upon herself to introduce him to some of

pills, forging weapons, and exchange centers. Additionally, there were some pretty decent inns and

introduction, Jared gained a decent understanding of Beast

Jared discovered that Mia didn’t actually live within Beast

he still didn’t understand why her brother

I’m quite familiar with the place. My brother was arrested because… because…” Mia seemed hesitant, appearing as if she didn’t

don’t want to talk about it, then

in knowing why Mia’s brother

led Jared through a series of twists and turns, finally ending up in a rather modest-sized alley. They

crystals are the highest.” Mia pointed at the quadrangle

tightly shut. It hardly looked like

there anyone here?”

Instead, she stepped forward and started knocking on the

a pause, it was only then that the

the door

place like the Ethereal Realm, one simply couldn’t determine