To the surprise of the vendor in front of him, as soon as he heard Xiao Wen's words, his head shook like a rattle-drum.
"No, no, I'd rather sell to someone else."
The people scrounging a living here dared to deceive newcomers because Star Ring City absolutely forbade conflict. As long as the deception didn't occur during an in-person transaction, it was useless to seek remedy afterward.
But if someone were to leave Star Ring City with a newcomer, they would become a fish on the chopping board. By then, not only would they fail to receive their money, but they would also be met with harsh torture.
Unless absolutely necessary, nobody wished to leave Star Ring City.
Seeing the reluctance of the other party, Xiao Wen didn't press further. Those unwilling to leave with them would provide false information 99 out of 100 times.
Even if there was a one percent chance the information was true, who could afford to take that gamble?
