The First Billion

The next morning, after charging the robots with the power sockets at home, Chen Jin sent the team out searching again, along with 88 extra fully charged high-efficiency batteries to increase their battery life.

"Da Li, when you get to the City of Tereese, please keep an eye on the banks there, see if there is any gold or silver in their vaults; the same goes for the valuables in their jewelry stores. Bring some of them back; they could be of use for me," Chen Jin particularly reminded them.

"Jewelry?" A light green screen started to appear in mid air as two beams shot out from Da Li's eyes, showing Chen Jin a picture. "Master, did you mean something like these?" It was a picture of a vault full of gold and silver, and jewelry stores with mountains of shiny diamonds.

Chen Jin was almost drooling. Nodding swiftly, he said, "Yes, that is exactly what I need."