Chapter 115: Santarin Association Emerges_1

"Then I'll go out and meet him; if he's very aggressive, it suggests he has a strong backing, probably a large trading group," Gaven said to Bede, making polite conversation.

This matter was not good news for the newly established Thousand Chief Commerce Assembly, yet it was a positive development for Blackwell, as it meant they would have more options.

Once competition with the Thousand Chief Commerce Assembly started, Blackwell would stand to gain even more benefits.

"You go ahead, I won't be going out," Bede said, preferring not to meet with his future competitor.

This matter had indeed sounded a warning bell for him; he must hasten his steps. Blackwell, this piece of fat flesh, must not be snatched by anyone else, no matter what.

To tie down the other party, sentiments and such were all inconsequential; the most important thing was still interests.

The lofty attitude of the new merchant was palpable to Gaven, even through a door.