"Luo Chen, this is all the loot we seized. Please... take a look," Murong Qinglian said.

Luo Chen distinctly heard the sound of someone swallowing hard. He glanced at Murong Qinglian and noticed her bloodshot eyes. Her hands trembled as she handed over the ledger.

Luo Chen was puzzled and took the ledger from her without thinking. Yet, the moment his gaze fell upon the first figure recorded, he instinctively swallowed as well.

"Twenty-seven thousand low-grade spirit stones and ninety-eight mid-grade spirit stones!" Luo Chen read aloud in shock.

Luo Chen raised his head and could not help but ask, "Is there a mistake in the calculations?"

Murong Qinglian slowly shook her head. "There is absolutely no mistake. We counted it three times."

As Luo Chen remained in shock, she continued,...