"Two hundred billion?! Are you out of your mind?"
After a brief deadly silence, Kong Yuan couldn't control his emotions and almost jumped off the ground, seemingly forgetting his life was in someone else's hands.
He couldn't believe Chen Yuan actually demanded two hundred billion.
The bystanders outside looked at Chen Yuan as if he were insane.
Even though it's fairly easy for an Alchemist to make money, it's all relative. After all, the creation of Spirit Pills requires materials, time, and effort; it's not that simple.
With the rise of the internet industry and high real estate prices, business tycoons make a fortune and their net worth is calculated in hundreds of billions. However, that's just net worth, most of which are fixed assets and stock value. The amount of liquid cash they can muster is pitifully small—hence the saying, "The rich are actually poor," because they owe the banks money.
