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It was at 9:50pm in the train station of the First Ridge
Lu Dongjun entered the station still disguised as a support hook.
From the moment he arrived at the Ridges of Bottomless Stomachs, Wan Jinxian had purchased more than seventy businesses under Lu Dongjun's name. Now, every single one of them has been sold off to someone else.
Each business had a different new owner. Yet every report claimed that Lu Dongjun himself had handled the transfer, complete with photographs as proof.
Lu Dongjun had no idea where those photographs came from, but he knew one thing. He had lost everything in the Ridges of Bottomless Stomachs.
The hundreds of thousands of silver dollars in the bank were locked away. At least within the Ridges of Bottomless Stomachs, he could not withdraw a single coin.
When he left his residence, he had only managed to bring some loose cash with him. Over the past few days, he scraped together a little more from various places, just over a thousand silver dollars in total. That was all he had left to rely on.
He could get the money back. His reputation, though, was far harder to salvage.
Throughout the Ridges of Bottomless Stomachs, people cursed and scolded Lu Dongjun. They said that because of him, the region had been caught unprepared and plunged into famine. Their anger ran so deep that they even burned down the house he had once lived in.
Lu Dongjun was...
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