Chapter 2269

After thinking for a moment, the leader agreed. He then asked, "So, how do you propose we cooperate?" "It's very simple. You use your advantages and I use mine. We help each other out to achieve mutual benefits. How does that sound?" Adrian suggested. The leader fell silent, and Adrian did not push the matter. At this point, he needed to give the other party some time to consider. "All right, I agree," the leader finally said after thinking things through. "That’s great to hear. I hope we’ll have a pleasant cooperation." Adrian extended his hand for a handshake. The leader was puzzled by the gesture, but Adrian just smiled and didn't make an issue out of it. Both parties then engaged in a series of negotiations. From their discussions, Adrian finally learned who the leader was—Fabio, a notable figure within Summoner City. With this cooperation, they formed a strong alliance. ... Several days later, Adrian’s group was gathered in a rainforest near Summoner City. They had heard r