Seeing Bai Xiyue stand there speechless for a long time, Rong Qi directly produced a token, and said to the sweating merchant on the boat, "I am the Crown Prince of Western Zhou, and this token proves my identity. I bid five hundred thousand taels of silver. If no one raises the bid, today's dragon lantern is mine."
As long as the merchant accepted this token, the matter would be settled, and this dragon lantern and boat would completely belong to Rong Qi.
However, even facing such an astonishingly high price, the merchant did not dare to take it. With no one nearby to advise him, he could only brace himself and reach out to take it...
Chapter 99