Chapter 106 Commercial Law_2

Having listened, the Great Nobility nodded in satisfaction and once again waved his hand nonchalantly. His servant then took the honey and gave a small tube of gold dust worth ten pieces of cloth.

The grand merchant once again bowed respectfully. Then, with his head bowed, he received the gold dust with both hands and, smiling, backed away to leave.

Xiulote stood to the side at a nearby stall with his head lowered, avoiding being recognized by the Great Nobility.

Soon, the grand merchant hurried past, bringing a light breeze with him. Xiulote caught a glimpse of a face that retracted its smile and was filled with anger.

"Cunning old fellow, miser!" the grand merchant muttered under his breath with barely audible venom.

Xiulote pondered for a moment. He continued to wander the inner market, reaching the shops of foreign merchants. Moments later, he learned just how insignificant the grand merchant's trade was.