107 Chapter107-Red Moon Secret Realm

After calculating the total value, the bald appraiser offered John a purchase price of 77 million federal coins, about ten percent below market value.

John understood this to be a fair deal, aware that it wasn't realistic to expect the association to operate without making a profit.

Thus, the transaction was swiftly concluded.

By the time John exited the exchange, escorted by a cadre of its senior staff, it was already noon.

He grabbed a quick bite at a nearby commercial district before hailing a taxi back to the outer city district.

The yellow taxi sped along the highway, with the landscape receding rapidly behind.

Soon enough, John arrived back at his place of residence.

John's rental was situated in a nondescript apartment complex within the outer city district.

The buildings, somewhat dilapidated and covered in graffiti, bore the marks of age and neglect.