After everyone had recovered their energy for two days, they put away the Gathering Spirit Array, mainly because they still had to clear away the residual spiritual energy.
That process would also take some time, so getting an early start was absolutely necessary.
Qu Jianlei did not let Nutrient Solution take part in dispersing the spiritual energy—burning her lifespan at every turn was simply too frightening.
No one else paid much attention to it, and Mu Yu voluntarily took on the task.
Paranoid went to Qu Jianlei on his own. "First One, do you know what Nutrient Solution was originally called?"
He wanted to probe for information indirectly. That question was merely an opening.
Qu Jianlei was stunned upon hearing it. He had never actually asked about Xiao Jing's real name.
To him, it was not important. What someone's real name was truly did not matter; it was enough to know who they were.
Everyone on the team was used to aliases. They did not even seriously inquire into one another's pasts, and it did not affect their mutual trust.
However, Nutrient Solution's recent actions had indeed exceeded everyone's expectations. It seemed... necessary to explain something? As Qu Jianlei hesitated, Nutrient Solution's extended spiritual sense had already picked it up, and she spoke without hesitation. "Jing Yuexin!"
"That name..." Mu Yu frowned, seemingly recalling something.
"Are you serious?" Mu Guang shot to his feet. "You don't seem much older than me, do you?"
He was far too familiar with that name—the genius who had dominated an entire generation of the Empire!
Mu Guang himself had gradually grown up looking up at that person.
He, too, was considered a prodigy of his generation, but that person was someone who only grew farther away no matter how hard he chased!
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