Instead of Jin Cheng answering, the stern-looking woman finally spoke. "You dare ask us to act as your informants? We have dominated trade in the Western Sacred Lands for five hundred years. Our methods are proven."
"And the dinosaurs dominated their world for millions of years," Lin Mo retorted gently. "Until the meteor came. Dear customer, I am the meteor. The Anchors, the Towers. They are the new climate. Adapt, or become a fossil."
Although he knew they wouldn't get that reference about dinosaurs, he still couldn't help but use it. After all, what he's trying to say was still conveyed perfectly.
The woman and Jin Cheng tilted their heads, clearly processing his words.
After a long moment of silence, the Guild Master raised his hand, preventing the woman who was ready to retort. Then, his sharp eyes bored into Lin Mo.
In his eyes, Lin Mo was audacious, disrespectful... but he was making perfect, terrifying sense.
