Yong Ji clapped his hands and said, "Ah! You've solved a big problem for me. Good, I want to rent a small flying boat. How many spirit stones?"

Wei Zhen said, "A deposit of eight thousand low-grade spirit stones, and the rent is one thousand spirit stones!"

Mi Xiaojing suddenly understood; this was what they called 'asking an exorbitant price.' He felt it definitely shouldn't be so expensive, but compared to buying a small flying boat, this amount was still acceptable. This woman was very shrewd; despite her calling everyone 'big brother,' she didn't hesitate to fleece them.

Mi Xiaojing held back from speaking. In fact, he didn't object to the amount. Since he was in a hurry to bring others over, even if it meant being overcharged, he was willing to accept it.

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Excluding the gains from the Mysterious Heaven Formation treasure, just his own financial resources made purchasing a small flying boat a bit of a stretch, but renting one for a thousand spirit stones was still very manageable.

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