In this world, money could solve 99% of all problems.1

Ziguang Society moved with remarkable speed. The day after Zhang Yuelu paid them, they had already mapped out all warehouse locations owned by the Nanyang United Trading Company.0

There were a total of 28 warehouses. Seven of them were large warehouses, six of which were located in the port district, used for bulk cargo transfer, with constant traffic.0

The remaining large warehouse sat near the Company’s headquarters, used to store valuable goods that were rarely put on the market.0

There were also 12 medium warehouses and 9 small ones, scattered throughout the city. Though called “small,” each could easily hide a few hundred people, making these the most suspicious locations.0

Ziguang Society had only planted one operative inside the company—the chief secretary of a senior executive. However, she knew little about the slave-trading operations. Thus, finding the exact location of the captives would still take time.0

Zhang Yuelu’s logic was straightforward. Legitimate trade did not...0