DKU - Chapter 32: The First Trade

Five covered wagons pulled by oxen stopped at the abandoned inn outside Northpeak Shaft.

Several ferocious-looking men alighted from the covered wagons and dragged crates of goods into the stable behind the inn. Following that, they retrieved several sacks of gold from under the haystack.

Jack waited nervously beside the covered wagons.

When he saw his subordinates walking over, he immediately asked, “How much did they pay?”

“I just finished counting… There’s a total of 50,000 Ors silver,” the profusely sweating subordinate replied.

It could be a necromancer quirk, but the money they received was all in loose change coins.

To date, the Ors Empire had minted over fifty generations of silver coins, with each generation’s coin having different dimensions and thus containing different weights in silver.

Copper coins, on the other hand, were more commonly used, so the Ors Empire granted each region the right to mint their own copper coin. The Lyon Kingdom had its own copper coin, and so did the Campelle Duchy.

While Jack’s subordinate was counting the money inside the sacks, he found an ancient sixth-edition silver coin, which dated back to the earlier days of the First Epoch!

‘This should count as an antique, right?!’

Jack wasn’t bothered whether the other party was paying him in terms of paper notes or coins; they would all be converted to gold bars when he stored them in the bank anyway. He breathed a sigh of relief.

On the one hand, he was relieved that the esteemed necromancer was earnest about trading with him instead of one-sidedly extorting from him.

On the other hand, he was also relieved that he had suppressed his fleeting greed to compromise on the equipment’s quality.

50,000 Ors silver—that was 5% higher than market prices.

The necromancer obviously had a good grasp of Thunderbuzz City’s commodity prices!

After factoring in the stocking and transportation costs, his profit margin was around 25%. This was a trade worth making despite the risks. If nothing went awry, he didn’t mind continuing this relationship

…

We are unable to load the verification.
Please unblock any scripts or login to continue reading.

The Demon King is Too Unfathomable! Chapter 32: The First Trade

Recommended Novels