The young man left not long after delivering the message, saying he was told no explanation on why what was happening was happening.
Alex decided to go talk with the owner of the store later on. For now, it seemed Wang Yanwei had some information of her own to share.
"This is how it started with my shop too. First, they come after our resources and then our customers, until we have no choice but to shut down the shop," Wang Yanwei said.
"Do you think all alchemy stores have been made to work against us?" Alex asked.
"I don't think so," the woman said. "They don't have the capital to do such a thing on such a wide scale. The stores are also in contact with each other and they won't stand for a single store trying to disrupt all of their business. It will start with one and then another. It will take a while before they have all the stores on their side."
