Qu Shanling had thought about what he just mentioned, but he knew it was pointless to dwell on it, so he quickly set it aside. His main reason for inviting Qu Shanling was simply out of admiration for his reputation, hoping to have him linger for a while and learn some artifact appraisal techniques from him.
Of course, he also harbored the wish to have Qu Shanling help bolster the Nanmu Chamber of Commerce's fame, but he hadn't stated it as bluntly as that.
