The transportation of the emerald original stone to the village made everything much simpler.
Bi Fang found several strong men nearby, paid them a labor fee, and had them carry the rock onto a small truck to be delivered to the town center.
Japan wasn't large, but it was impossible for Bi Fang to run the market himself to find buyers, so upon arriving in town, he entrusted an agency to handle it.
They were to contact buyers and negotiate for the highest possible price, taking a commission afterward.
Bi Fang and Mugalen found a small eatery by the road to address their dinner needs when, to their surprise, the agency staff proved rather efficient. Before seven p.m., even before they had finished eating, news was brought to them.
Bi Fang gestured for the waiter to bring an extra set of chopsticks and invited the man to sit down, "That was fast?"