Tang Shaoyang thought the talk would go smoothly, but Azhug proposed something else. Instead of asking for GC, Azhug wanted one of the beast spirits from his collection. This was not something he would agree to, and this proposal alone was enough to shake his trust in Azhug.
That came with a realization that his three daughters were with Elnar. He activated his Chaos Eyes to look for them. Lilliana was with them, but she might not be able to do anything if Elnar took his three daughters hostage. To his relief, Elnar did not really take his daughters hostage, but this situation caused him to suspect Azhug and his workers.
"We came up with the idea not too long ago, Boss. We realize that a companion of a beast spirit would be a nice payment for our retirement. Let's make it clear before you misunderstand our proposal, Boss."
