"Second discussion."
"The one-third share is well-calculated; it won't make these Northern Barbarians desperate enough to fight us to the death, yet it offers us sufficient profit to share. As for their remaining wealth..."
"Having arrived in our Southern Domain, these Northern refugee cultivators need to start afresh. How could they have any remaining finances? What, do the cultivation spirit veins come free of charge, or do the residences not cost anything? Not to mention the spiritual objects of our Southern Domain barely suffice for us eight families; if these Northerners want to purchase them, they must pay a high price!"
"Besides, we've spent a fortune building this massive array for the protection of refugee cultivators. Charging them a protection fee wouldn't be unreasonable, right?"
"The term 'protection fee' sounds unpleasant; let's phrase it differently."
