Inside the Cultivation Room.
Roland's excitement did not last long, because he immediately realized a very serious problem: they were running out of potions.
As time passed, more and more Saint Domain experts in the territory would practice the Perfect Cultivation Method, drastically increasing the demand for potions. And Salit, who was about to become a walking medicine jar, had to be included as well.
The others were one thing; the territory had never been able to provide them with a full supply of potions anyway.
But the territory's core members, powerful figures Roland focused on cultivating like Olivia and O'Neal, received daily treatment fully on par with Roland himself. Salit's potion supply could not be cut off either, since she was crucial to winning over the Hidden Valley Clan.
Roland counted it out on his fingers. At this rate, if he did not reduce the potions allocated to the territory's core personnel, the monthly shortage would be at least a hundred bottles, and that number would only keep growing.
Of course, Roland did not need to put himself under such pressure. Even if he prioritized himself, no one had the right to say anything.
But the continent's turbulent, unpredictable situation, with wars constantly erupting, left Roland with a constant and immense sense of crisis.
The Demon Extermination War in three years, and the war with the Elf Empire in ten years... If Roland did not want to become cannon fodder, his strength needed to reach at least the level of the Northern Kingdom in a short time.
Only with sufficient strength could he face the Arcane Empire and the dragons with greater confidence, and fight for greater benefits after the war.
Furthermore, the top experts currently in the territory—whether Dylan Fikernando, Junot, Puvela, or even Half-step Legendary Felicia and