“These… These are ordinary rank two talisman paper…” Shang Quan frowned after grabbing the stack of it from Shang Xia.

A bitter smile formed on Shang Xia’s face. “Uncle Quan, I didn’t know previously that talisman paper was so expensive! I used the high grade ones you provided, but today I learned that even the ordinary ones cost ten silver essence each!”

Shang Quan chuckled in amusement. “Now that you’re trying to advance to a rank two talisman master, you have to try your best in order to create the runes of a rank two talisman. You can keep the ordinary talisman paper for when you actually advance. For now, use the ones I gave you. Our Shang Clan is more than capable of supporting the growth of a rank two talisman master.” 

Shang Xia thought about it for a second and shook his head. “It’s alright! Now that I know how...