Attitude Shift, Complete Alchemy Inheritance, Three Hundred Thousand Contribution Points, Exchange for Flame Abyss Crystal!
"Fifty thousand contribution points!"
In the laboratory, Ian looked at the newly added contribution points on his identity mark and sighed with deep emotion.
Under normal circumstances, earning so many contribution points through missions without giving something in return was impossible.
But because of the war.
Because of the Flame Demon's threat.
He had instead gained the chance to acquire such a massive number of contribution points this way.
"The Flame Abyss Crystal requires three hundred thousand contribution points. Counting this batch, I have one hundred and fifty thousand. I'm still short by one hundred and fifty thousand—at least three components."
Ian's gaze flickered.
A sense of urgency rose in his heart.
It was not only Darian of the Flameheart Warband, far away on the front lines, who was competing with him. There was also the issue of the project itself.
There were not that many components to begin with.
The Flame Demon was a Three Rings Alchemy Puppet. Leaving aside its Three Rings runes, it alone contained more than a hundred Second Ring runes.
And what they were analyzing were precisely those hundred-odd Second Ring runes.
Yet quite a number of them were advanced Second Ring runes. As a newly promoted Second Ring alchemist, there were actually very few runes he could analyze.
Not to mention that Alberto was competing with him as well.
Moreover, for these advanced alchemists, many of the advanced runes they studied were themselves related to certain lower-level runes. While solving the advanced runes, they would incidentally resolve many lower-level ones as well.
So in truth, there were not that many runes left for them.
"But there should still be four."
Ian's gaze flickered. The new component Erga had secretly given him was a screw assembly inside the Flame Demon used for securing parts.
He