The moment the system heard its Host's words, it replied, "Host, this System is your trusted partner. It's a given that this System will help you when you wish for it. How can you doubt this system?"
From the System's words, Yao Zhi could imagine a child with a pout stomping his feet in complaint. Finding her imagination ridiculous, she let out a chuckle.
If she hired people, she needed to ensure their safety when they entered the mountain. She also needed to make sure that they were trustworthy. Besides that, she needed to spend money to pay their wages.
Not only would it take longer, but the risk of spies infiltrating the workforce was not zero. She didn't mind spending money or processing everything slowly. The problem was the risk that would befall her and her people if this salt mine were exposed.
After she considered the pros and cons, she came to the conclusion that it was best to let the System handle everything.
