[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-lords-i-have-information-system":3,"chapter-global-lords-i-have-information-system-global-lords-i-have-information-system-chapter-162":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Lords: I Have Information System",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},484920,736,"Chapter 162: Thistle Teeth Trading Company","global-lords-i-have-information-system-chapter-162",162,"\u003Cp>They proceeded along the mountain path towards the north, occasionally spotting Burrow Monsters roaming around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Zong Shen did not order an attack, instead maintaining full speed ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time spent on the journey is indeed precious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He led his soldiers, utilizing their mounts’ speed, swiftly passing by those Burrow Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving those sluggish Burrow Monsters far behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each area has a thousand burrows, and each day can refresh two to 2.4 million Burrow Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Zong Shen’s current military strength, even if mobilized entirely, they could only eliminate a small portion despite continuous battles day and night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t possibly abandon normal exploration just to kill Burrow Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After trekking for over an hour, making several detours along the way, Zong Shen arrived once again at the mountain path leading to the Temple that he discovered last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, the soldiers he brought were more than ten times the number from last time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This mountain path was wider and smoother than the one leading to the Azshara Mountain Fortress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as they didn’t veer into the side forest, both horses and Pigsy could climb up smoothly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Korby was here for the third time already.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first was an exploration on the day of arrival, the second accompanying Zong Shen to the hidden Temple by the mountain, and the third being this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went from being Zong Shen’s first Wolf Rider to commanding Zong Shen’s entire Wolf Rider Squad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made him thankful for having encountered a good Lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Korby led the reconstituted Wolf Rider Squad, leading the way while Zong Shen and his soldiers followed behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The journey uphill was smooth, occasionally encountering Burrow Monsters also climbing the mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All dealt with by the long-range units, allowing them to pass before the Plague area erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the strong soldiers could generally resist a Basic level Plague, it was still best to minimize contact just in case.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Wolf Cavalry clearing the way, they quickly reached the vicinity of the mountain’s midpoint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From here, they could see a towering Sentry Tower near the summit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire tower was dilapidated, covered with large climbing vines, resembling a green cloak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beneath the Sentry Tower was a guard post surrounded by high walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The area was not small, and all buildings were well-maintained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Luna, Korby, Aisha, come with me up first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone else, wait here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you hear a wolf’s howl, come up to support.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zong Shen stopped there, deciding to take only Luna, Korby, and Aisha, who could Summon Holy Spirit, up the mountain to check out what those Traveling Merchants were up to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest of the soldiers were stationed at the mountain’s midpoint for backup, ready for quick support without alarming the enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feigned weakness was the best way to probe the opponent’s genuine strength; Zong Shen had already decided that if the Goblin Merchant’s prices were fair, they would conduct a normal Trade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the opponent resorted to trickery, then they couldn’t blame him, Zong, for using some tactics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zong Shen walked with the three warriors to continue climbing the mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He deliberately slowed his Speed, taking ten minutes to reach the guard post’s entrance. A black Mynah perched on a branch nearby took flight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Honored guests arriving! Honored guests arriving!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flapping as it flew into the guard post’s yard, it chanted in a cryptic voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boom!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the guard post’s yard came a clatter of sounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You brat, why panic? That’s precious Icefield Copper Artifacts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hurry up and see who’s coming!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loud voice scolded angrily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, a short Green-skinned Goblin, carrying a basket, ran out, his eyes lighting up upon seeing Zong Shen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My goodness! You are so tall!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you a passing traveler or here to buy something?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think you must be one of our potential customers!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We at Thistle Teeth Trading Company are only stationed here for three more days; after that, we’re heading to Lentax Giant City!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This little goblin was lively around Zong Shen, every goblin being a chatterbox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zong Shen raised an eyebrow and pointed with his chin towards the guard post yard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Show me your goods.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little goblin grew even more excited and trotted ahead happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Time is money, my lord, please follow me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Goblin products, absolutely astonishing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The basket-carrying little goblin deftly led the way, chattering all the while; truly a natural-born chatterbox!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Boswell, we have business!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shouted loudly, leading Zong Shen into the guard post yard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon entering the courtyard, Zong Shen was astounded by the sight before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guard post’s yard was piled with a large number of Supply Boxes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And various strange metal machines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These items occupied nearly the entire yard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dozens of basket-carrying goblins busily worked among them, organizing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An elder goblin, responding to the call, poked his head out from the stacks of items.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Zong Shen and his companions, his eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he rode out in a uniquely shaped, square-bodied Magic Energy Mecha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That Magic Energy Mecha had a broad chassis and shoulders, stood over six meters tall and was three to four meters wide at its broadest point, resembling a moving large box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The older goblin’s large green nose was conspicuous against his lone monocle adorned big ears, an ugly sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wore a gold-striped Beret atop his head, its top inlaid with a ridiculously large Sapphire, draped in a luxurious fur Cloak that looked like a blanket against his stature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Greetings, my lord! Welcome to our Thistle Teeth Trading Company’s Merchant Camp!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m sure we have what you need!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The older goblin boasted to Zong Shen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Controlling the Magic Energy Mecha’s mechanical arm, he directly pulled open the Mecha’s chest, as if opening a cabinet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zong Shen finally understood why the Magic Energy Mecha had such a peculiar design.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the Mecha was essentially a mobile shelf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon opening, the inside was divided into five layers, each displaying different items, though the cargo hold contained mostly small objects, many of which Zong Shen had never seen before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zong Shen casually pointed to something holding pink liquid, looking like pink perfume, and curiously asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elderly goblin raised an eyebrow, smiling as he discerned this guy was a complete novice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He decided to give Zong Shen’s wallet a proper slimming!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My goodness, your taste is impeccable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a fine treasure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We call it the Pink Kiss, though it’s nicknamed Fierce Sweetheart...\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1074,"2026-05-30T11:15:58.308Z","2026-06-01T04:31:06.051Z",1,"novelbin.me","a1eb5b4d25dc3e2b33a9b60cd3ae08dfcee8afc43c41a1a06431cbe56ec7dc1f","global-lords-i-have-information-system-chapter-163","global-lords-i-have-information-system-chapter-161",743,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-lords-i-have-information-system-cover.jpg"]