The call connected quickly, but it was a bit noisy on the other end; Yan Wu must have been at some construction site.
He then found a slightly quieter room.
"What, you want a new high-dimensional artifact? Wait a minute, you've got money now, so pay back the 280,000 Star Currency you owe me first."
"...The agreed repayment period is two years from now? Yes, that's right, but I'm not stupid, I won't give you a new high-dimensional artifact if you don't pay up."
"So you're buying with Star Currency this time? But the problem is, if you have Star Currency, you should pay me back first," Yan Wu lit a cigarette, "Otherwise, once you've spent it all, what will you pay me with in two years?"
"What? You're saying you need to buy new equipment to pay me back," the owner of the hardware store was speechless, "Could you be any more shameless?"