"I understand," Wen Jiu replied, grasping the guard's implication. She handed him three taels of silver.
The guard flipped the coins, caught them, and said, "After you finish eating and keep moving, you'll reach a small town. You can buy pots and bowls there."
The guard’s reminder was neither particularly kind nor malicious, just a bit greedy. But greed was useful.
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