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Chapter 61 of 100

Chapter 61

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As Lin Zheng and the others returned with the wine and food, Li Ruoshui and the other two had already finished organizing the items. Luo Lingling was hunched over the table, making the final checks, her face glowing with excitement.

"Ha, it's all done! This time we're definitely going to make a fortune!" Luo Lingling threw down her pen and jumped up, holding the list excitedly.

Li Ruoshui took a look and was also surprised. She hadn't expected there to be so many items, though most of them were ordinary, the quantity was indeed substantial.

"Ha ha, shopping, shopping, tomorrow we'll go on a big spree!" Lin Qin exclaimed excitedly.

Lin Zheng and the others gathered around to look at the list of items: "A total of 600 high-grade spirit stones, 2000 medium-grade spirit stones, 5000 low-grade spirit stones, various beast hides, and eight spirit weapons. In addition, there are dozens of types of various pills and small items, and about two boxes of gold and silverware."

"Tsk, tsk, this is quite a sum. Third Brother, why would they give us these things? Aren't they afraid of offending the Tang family? After all, they don't know our true background," Lin Qian said, looking at the list.

"Hmm, actually, these things aren't much to them. They are just trying to prevent us from causing trouble. At least, after we receive their gifts, we won't actively provoke them. Moreover, if the Tang family wants to deal with them, they must first eliminate us. If they fail, these people will definitely seek our protection. Conversely, if we lose, they will only lose some property, nothing more. Any force that can stand in Wushuang City is not so simple. This means we are now at the center of attention!"

"Um, is this a small sum?" Luo Lingling muttered helplessly, filtering out the rest of the words. She was only interested in the jingling gold and silver and the spirit stones!

Li Ruoshui and Lin Qin exchanged a smile and didn't explain, pulling Luo Lingling to set up the tableware. Lin Wen distributed the spirit stones and some of the wealth to everyone, of course, leaving a share for Luo Lingling. The rest of the items were all stored in the spatial ring. Leaving these things to the Luo family might not be a good idea.

Just as everyone had set the table and sat down, Old Luo returned from outside. After a brief tidy-up, he sat down at the table with everyone. However, his expression was very strange, and he hesitated several times before speaking. Lin Zheng then said, "Old Luo, just say what you want to say."

"Um, this old man is bold enough to ask, was it really you today?" Old Luo glanced at Luo Lingling, a hint of guilt flashing in his eyes. He then explained the events of the day. Originally, he had been delivering goods to various places. In the past, those sects and merchants would often ignore him and even deduct the payment. However, in the afternoon, their attitudes changed dramatically. Those who needed the goods were extremely热情,每家都恭敬地请老罗进屋喝茶,还多付了几倍的价格。那些少付了货款的人也纷纷追来,多付了几倍的货款,还向老罗赔礼道歉。

虽然老罗没有修为,但他也是个机灵的人,打听了一下才知道是林铮他们闹出的动静,但具体的事情却不得而知。货物很早就送完了,但被许多平时见都见不到的大人物留下喝了好一会儿茶,这才离开。回来后,又听到街坊四邻的议论,老罗自然满腹疑问。

“爷爷,我来和你说。”罗玲玲趴在老罗的耳朵旁小声说了好一会儿,老罗脸上的疑惑尽去,取而代之的是一股浓浓的震撼之色。

听完之后,老罗一脸不可置信地看着林铮他们,他原本猜测这些人不凡,但没想到居然如此厉害,让无双城的唐家都丢了面子。

老罗神色复杂地看了众人好一会儿,然后似乎做了什么决定,起身开口道:“林公子,小老儿有一事请求!”

“老罗,你这是干什么,有话直说就是了!”一旁的林文连忙将老罗拉回座位上。

“林公子,你们可是要在无双城呆上一段时日?”

“嗯,我们在这里还有些事情要处理,一时半会儿离不开,但是我们不会一直呆在这里。”

“那林公子是否需要一位跑腿的?小老儿不才,愿效忠公子!”

众人都是一惊,林铮几人交换了一下眼色,又看了看罗玲玲,随后林铮开口道:“老罗,你客气了,只不过我们并不会在无双城永久地呆下去,或许过不了多久我们马上就会离开,何况我们现在的处境可不怎么算好!”

“还望诸位应了此事!”

一旁的林文忽然开口道:“嗯,老罗,此事我代三哥应下了,不过咱们也别开口闭口的公子叫着,听起来生分,你还是叫我们名字就成!快起来,快起来!”

林铮几人似乎想要说些什么,但被林文不易察觉的示意了一下,众人也就不再开口,拉着老罗坐下,几人推杯换盏地喝了几圈,老罗便借着酒力回去休息了。

“林文,说说你的看法!”林铮也不避讳罗玲玲,直接问道。

“玲玲,还是你先说一下吧,我觉得你应该懂你爷爷的意思,有些事情还得你自己说出来,我们才好做决定。”林文并没有直接回答林铮的问题,而是看向了罗玲玲。

“嗯!几位哥哥姐姐,玲儿明白爷爷的意思,你们其实不清楚在这无双城内像我们这样没有实力的平民生活是很艰苦的,温饱占了一小部分,其次便是来自各个势力的剥削压迫。很多时候你根本就不清楚自己做了什么便会招来灭门之祸,而且这种事情经常发生。有的贵族宗派抢夺民女,划分地盘,杀人越货这都是常有的事情,虽说有城主大人在,但是我们这些平民往往见不到城主的面就会被灭口,我们这些人只能求得一丝依附来保全自己。”罗玲玲说得很无奈,很不甘,随即又是愤怒地说道:“还有一件事情,就是我父母所在的佣兵团,他们团长的儿子想要强迫我与他成亲,他的儿子是一个十足的恶棍,在我们这片臭名远扬。爷爷愿意效忠你们应该也有这方面的原因,我想林文哥哥已经猜出来了!”随后罗玲玲有点讶异地看着林文。

“呵,大家都别看着我,我也是猜的,记得当时我们刚来罗家的时候,老罗夸奖玲玲的时候说过,玲玲如此可爱懂事,但只能在家中打点杂物。这话包含了非常无奈的味道,说明玲玲被人胁迫了,出门便会有危险,咱们的玲玲这么漂亮,除了被逼亲,我想不出别的理由了。”

众人自己回想了一下当时的情况,还真有这丝味道在里面。罗玲玲轻笑道:“林文哥哥果然厉害。所以刚才爷爷说的那些话,玲玲也没有反对,反正哥哥姐姐肯定不会瞧不起我们,依靠大家确实要比依靠外面那些势力要好的多。”

“玲儿放心,姐姐我一定会把那个什么团长的儿子给咔嚓,你就放心地跟着我们吃香的喝辣的!什么乱七八糟的小毛贼,到了姑奶奶的手里,直接咔嚓!”林琴得意地笑道,开始幻想当英雄了,嗯!女英雄!

众人都乐,又商讨了一些事情,如今很多事情已经不需要避讳罗玲玲了,而且罗玲玲对无双城比众人了解的要多,更容易制定一些计划。

之后众人便纷纷散去了,林铮回到屋子里并没有发现痞子狼的身影,这货居然不知道什么时候又跑出去了,林铮心里替无双城的某家酒楼默哀一下,然后开始修炼。

第二天一早,众人起了个大早准备出去寻房子,老罗得知之后告知众人城南有一位贵人想要卖掉豪宅前去帝都,正好众人可以去看一下。

众人收拾了一下就要往外走,还没走到门口,就听到哐当一声,罗家的大门被人狠狠地一脚踹开。

林铮几人一愣,莫非唐家人打上来了?没等林铮几人出手,让人听起来就讨厌的声音便传了进来!

“哈哈,玲儿数日不见可还好?可想死本少了!”说罢门外进来一个身着红袍头顶小帽的青年,不过这青年的相貌实在是不堪,脸上布满麻子,鼻头硕大,一张嘴满口的黄牙,眼睛里充满淫邪,让人看上去就反感的很。

“他就是石团长的儿子石虎。”罗玲玲眼中闪过一丝厌恶,小声和众人说道。

“你不是跟着团队一起出发了吗?为何你会出现在这里?这里不欢迎你,你走吧!”罗玲玲厌恶地说道。

“不要这么说吗,何况你的父母也算我爸的手下,咱们自当是多亲近一些,再说了,过不了几天咱们就成亲了,我来看看我的未婚妻这有何不可?话说玲儿你今天这衣服不错。”石虎猥琐地笑道,伸手隔着虚空在罗玲玲身上比划着,他身后的一群喽啰都是纷纷鼓噪起来。

“你放心,就算我死了也不会嫁给你的!”罗玲玲大声喊道,然后像只受惊的小猫一样躲避到林琴的身后。

“吆?这几位是谁啊?莫非是陪嫁的?女的留下,男的都拉出去随便找个铺子卖了吧。哎呦,让我看看这几位,长的可真是漂亮呀!”石虎色迷迷地径直往林琴的方向走去,看也没看林铮几人一眼。而石虎后面的几人则是一哄而上就要把林铮几人带走,看那熟练的架势也是老手了。

“这些人也不是什么好人,全都丢出去吧,不必手下留情!”林铮说完,便转过头看着林琴,脸上一副看热闹的表情,这林大小姐可不是善茬儿啊!

“哎呦!”刚走到林琴面前的石虎被林琴直接一脚踹了出去,半空中的石虎吐出一口口鲜血,还伴随着咔嚓咔嚓的骨折声!林琴的修为可不弱,而这石虎不过是一个二世祖,怎么可能抵挡得住林琴蓄力的一脚!一旁石虎带来的那些随从被林刀几人一个个抓住脖子隔着墙便扔到了外面的大街上,只不过手段有些暴力,凡是扔出去的没有一个人能爬的起来,都是狼狈地趴在街上!

石虎躺在地上,顾不得身上的剧痛,看来这次自己踢到铁板了,但他不知道这次可不仅仅是踢到铁板这么简单!

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