
( 山城在會客廳內派出了一位極度美艷的女侍者,讓童天雷看了都怦然心動 )
這些有關山城的內情,都是童天雷在陪著歐陽丹凰沿著那漫長石階攀登時,邊走邊聊慢慢拼湊出來的。31Please respect copyright.PENANAYv2bA6XI6r
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等一行人終於抵達山頂,那座風格古樸、帶有古希臘神殿氣息的建築前,已是一個多小時之後的事了。31Please respect copyright.PENANAA4SbkBvmFV
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歐陽丹凰回頭看了眼隊伍,發現後頭的迎賓人員多半已氣喘吁吁、滿頭大汗,雖說人人仍保持著儀態與精神,但顯然都耗了不少體力。要知道,這些人並非第一次走這條路,平日三不五時也會爬上來一趟,體能可說是不差的。31Please respect copyright.PENANAOU8loED3F9
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她再看看走在自己身旁的童天雷——面不紅、氣不喘,甚至還能不慌不忙地聊著天。這人,看來還真不是普通角色。31Please respect copyright.PENANAzqhH8Y9Emg
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她見過不少「高手」,那些人或許劍術高超、武技精妙,但體力和耐力,卻遠遠比不上這位陌生男子。山城裡幾位非神將級的強者,若要攀登這階梯,一趟下來恐怕就要躺在地上喘半天。31Please respect copyright.PENANAMjoum2yKE4
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等在山頂的,是一位白袍老者。歐陽丹凰介紹說,那是山城的貿易部長,名叫貝尼特斯。31Please respect copyright.PENANAQbnoL4bAu9
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簡單寒暄後,童天雷被請入會客室。一名打扮大膽的美女侍者殷勤奉茶,而歐陽丹凰則與貝尼特斯進入另一間房進行會前會。31Please respect copyright.PENANAnuE5A3VK58
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所謂大膽,絕非誇張之詞。那位女侍者頭戴銀質髮冠,將一頭紅髮束得整齊俐落。她身上穿著一件鵝黃色系的白色長袍,布料輕薄如霧,剪裁卻驚心動魄:高開衩直達大腿根部,走動之間竟隱隱可見裡頭真空的風光。31Please respect copyright.PENANArIFW0SINGb
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童天雷在不經意的一瞥後,整張臉頓時紅了,視線瞬間轉移,乖乖地盯著眼前的茶具不敢亂飄。31Please respect copyright.PENANAgtFUeELdfP
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還好,這茶具倒也確實精緻,特別是那茶杯——外表雖是陶瓷,卻嵌著一圈圈閃著金屬光澤的紋路,竟是用諾雅鐵鑲製而成。他一時想不透這是如何燒製而成的工藝,腦中不禁對山城的文化深度多了幾分敬意。31Please respect copyright.PENANAvxQsi7va8c
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不久,歐陽丹凰與貝尼特斯回到房間,剛剛那位侍者此時已坐到角落,操作起一台像是錄音裝置的機器。31Please respect copyright.PENANABQ7xWe31Ks
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童天雷微笑稱讚:「山城這茶杯設計得巧妙又漂亮,能將諾雅鐵鑲嵌成這麼細緻的花紋,真是工藝精湛。」31Please respect copyright.PENANABvBzZ4RQ6z
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歐陽丹凰點頭笑道:「厲害,能這麼說明代表你是真的注意到了。過去不少客人,全神貫注地只顧看我們的侍者,倒是你第一個留意到茶杯上的細節。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAO6yvTfPDT3
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童天雷搖頭道:「那個也很難不注意啦……但說真的,我更在意的是你們怎麼能在沒有像我這種異能者的情況下,把諾雅鐵控制得這麼精準。佩服佩服!」31Please respect copyright.PENANAE37MYtByPq
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歐陽丹凰笑道:「我們山城的『諾雅鐵研究部』已有上千年歷史。若您願意加入山城,不但神將之位非你莫屬,我敢說,研究部的技術也將因你而飛躍。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAgBABM3Un5j
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童天雷笑著搖頭:「說實話,對打打殺殺的事,我已經有些倦了。地球上的日子天天提著槍跑來跑去,來到諾雅還是一樣打個不停……我真心想過點不一樣的生活。至於諾雅鐵,我在雅各人那邊已經玩過一輪,也沒興趣再重來一次,還請見諒。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAdldrMRyiXE
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歐陽丹凰斜睨了他一眼:「你對雅各人這麼上心,對我們人類世界卻淡如水,不覺得偏心?」31Please respect copyright.PENANA8XE8mH0kNP
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童天雷被這眼神看得心臟一緊,趕緊端起茶來壓壓驚,才說道:「不能這麼說……但我在雅各那裡過得的確是我這輩子最安逸的日子。上午採野果,下午喝茶聊天,晚上研究點小玩意。比起當神仙還自在!他們那邊讓我真正體會什麼叫做事少、錢多、離家近。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAN0mP5AkgML
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歐陽丹凰淺笑:「他們在你那待了十個月,就造出飛艇離開了諾雅星,我們猜這其中,應該也有你一份功勞吧?」31Please respect copyright.PENANA4uuet2A3IB
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童天雷搖頭:「我沒那麼關鍵啦。雅各人的科技本來就很成熟,我只是幫著推了他們一把罷了。真正的核心還是他們的底蘊深厚。」31Please respect copyright.PENANArry33NegW2
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歐陽丹凰沒有追問,轉頭看了貝尼特斯一眼,後者會意,準備進入正題。31Please respect copyright.PENANAwG6YZyKoFW
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貝尼特斯問道:「童先生,請問您目前能開採諾雅鐵、諾雅金的效率如何?還有,像您駕駛來的那艘能避開海怪的快艇,如果要再造一艘,大約要多久?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAMKa18APFDq
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童天雷答:「若地下礦脈足夠,理論上是可以無限生產。但數量還得視具體礦源而定。至於快艇,簡易款大概一個月可以造好,講究點的要更久,畢竟我不打算把所有時間都壓上去,還是要留點時間生活。」31Please respect copyright.PENANADme1m3LZUS
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貝尼特斯點頭:「我們這邊對諾雅鐵、諾雅金的需求極大。系統主機有提出方案——我們只要供應足夠的這兩種金屬,生產配額會擴增許多。請問您每週大約可產出多少?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAqwNyBkukxb
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童天雷說:「這得實測才知道。我從明天開始記錄,一週內就有數據。之前沒秤過重量,真回答不了。」31Please respect copyright.PENANADjW4GdqUv6
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歐陽丹凰笑說:「童先生,我想您只是退伍,不是退休。人生才正要開始,可別這麼早就歸隱山林啊?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAOdJ4yM1vkG
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童天雷點頭:「說得是,我仍每天鍛鍊體能,也要預留時間建造航行船隻,這些都佔去了不少時間。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAry8OscMTEj
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貝尼特斯接著問:「若我們要一艘與您快艇一模一樣,能在諾雅海上航行而不怕海怪的新船,建造期約為多久?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAohdorIn0hG
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童天雷答:「一樣是一個月。不過我想先問清楚,這三樣東西的報價要怎麼談?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAuEZSH2C5iG
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貝尼特斯說:「諾雅鐵按公斤算,一公斤為 350 奧林匹亞幣,折合約 380 烏幣。諾雅金按公克計價,一公克 130 奧林匹亞幣。價格會有浮動,但我們建議以奧林匹亞幣為主。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAMok7hVBqFm
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說著,他啟動投影裝置,把歐陽丹凰先前拍下的快艇影像打在牆上。31Please respect copyright.PENANAXgaPRTJ2W5
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「這艘快艇,看得出來用了許久,有點缺乏保養。但我們談的是全新版本的價格。普通快艇造價約 30 萬奧林匹亞幣,加上海怪防護技術,我們願意以 40 萬奧幣開價,不知您意下如何?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAJVa6JZ8XwE
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童天雷說:「能否先給我一份正式報價?我回去好好考量考量,三天內給你答覆。另外,我也想知道,你們的款項要怎麼轉到我的烏托邦腕錶帳戶?」31Please respect copyright.PENANAO36LVTdqdo
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貝尼特斯答道:「若您已成立公司,那就簡單了。我們在簽約時會標明收款帳戶,系統主機會自動處理匯率與稅務,烏幣會直接進入您的帳戶。」31Please respect copyright.PENANABeiJAB6wmI
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此時,那位侍者已優雅地遞上一份 A4 報價單,臨走前還對童天雷回眸一笑。童天雷連忙避開目光,心道:這種美女太勾魂,搞不好是外皮下藏著一頭虎。31Please respect copyright.PENANA5uKoW9AuiK
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貝尼特斯確認內容無誤後,將自己的腕錶對準報價單上的空白方框,片刻後,一枚立體徽章自動浮現。31Please respect copyright.PENANAYn1d7aX9Ko
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「這是正式報價單,上面有我的徽章。若您同意,只需將腕錶對準另一個空框,讓您的公司徽章顯現,再傳送或送回,即可生效。」31Please respect copyright.PENANAlVBjLGuU9a
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童天雷沒經手過這類貿易,便收下報價單,打算回去與空間主機與海契好好商量一番。
這一集的新封面人物,分別是紅衣神將歐陽丹凰、山城女侍者、主角童天雷。
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