Even though he felt like Xiao Budian knew his limits and would not suggest anything too outrageous, Shi Zongyue left wiggle space in his words for himself.
"Anything that is suitable for you, it’s yours." The preamble was that the item he requested had to be suitable for Xiao Budian. The word "suitable" gave him a chance to dispute in case the request was too much to handle.
Xiao Budian’s requests were not too flagrant and were definitely things that he could use. Nobody would argue with that fact, but Shi Zongyue and the others were left pinned to the floor and speechless.
"I want a pair of Golden Deers, a male and a female."
"I also want Black Spirit Serpents, also a male and a female."
"I also want ten stalks of Butterfly Dragon Grass. If ten stalks is too much, eight stalks will do."