Compared with the safety of the Star-Creation Experiment, researching the essence of Mad Witches was clearly far more dangerous. For once, Moens and Isaac agreed on this. After Isaac finished describing what he had gained during this period, he began preparing the experiments with Moens rather than letting the others proceed on their own.
There were currently two things to do. First, they would try to locate the unknown concept while the Legendary Wizards performed their Trade Rituals. Second, they would have the Arcane Masters perform rituals with Outer Gods, True Gods, and virtual deities respectively, verifying the Divine Cipher while investigating why they could not resonate with the unknown concept.
In fact, they also needed to try a variant of the Trade Ritual—the Cooperative Contract Ritual.
However, Isaac would perform that ritual himself. Its difficulty made it a little too risky for the others, so having him handle it personally was the safest option.
Soon, everyone began busily preparing for a new round of Trade Rituals. Isaac had wanted to use the spare time to exchange ideas with Moens, but then he remembered that the ten years he had experienced had passed in the blink of an eye for Moens and the others. There would not be much new to discuss yet, so he abandoned the idea.
Instead, he set up the ritual for locating the unknown concept while contacting Anjie, asking her to bring the people from the Witch Country over to inspect the first stage of the Witch Elixir.
Those witches were such hypocrites. Each was more twisted than the last, yet they had inexplicably exacting standards in certain areas. For instance, they would only drink all-natural Witch Elixirs—
Isaac wondered whether the stuff did not all have the same effects and taste. (He had never drunk