"Indeed." Wei Qingyi's face was full of pride.
It was as if she could see herself pocketing all the countless profits of Poison King Valley every day.
Her father was the Housekeeper of the valley. Although he did not manage the accounts, he would request the monthly expenditures for the valley's servants from the Accountant's Room. Occasionally, he would see the account books, and indeed, the valley's daily income was substantial.
The Valley Master had an exceptional business acumen. At first, he made money solely from selling poison, but as his funds grew, he began investing in mining, purchasing shops and lands, using money to bribe influential court officials and establish connections. The Valley Master sent large contingents of men and ships to distant overseas countries to procure rare items, which were brought back to Qingliang Country to sell at substantial profits.
Due to scarcity, those things that Qingliang Country did not have often fetched very high prices.