Spirit King? What's it to us?

Nicole had thought the whole negotiation would take a long time.

But after the White Knight and the others left, the Star-Gazing Marquis told her, "It's basically been settled."

Lord Yang's pale face showed no expression as it said in a calm tone, "Whether it's me or the Eight-Eyed Leader, we actually want to continue our current way of life. We don't want outside interference... But the Yao Tribe offered conditions we couldn't refuse."

"They will open a passage and provide us with Premium Meat and Omnipotence Stones, and they will gradually send Nuo of the Yao Tribe, Trolls, veteran Farmers, and biology Scholars over here to teach us how to build large-scale Pastures and farms. We have already verified it. These are truly valuable techniques, and even ordinary Nuo Clan members can learn and use them."

"Nicole, you know too. Food and energy have always been the two big problems."

The Star-Gazing Marquis said, "The forty-one Void Fish led by the Eight-Eyed Leader are all at least four-eyed, even the smallest among them, and each one consumes a huge amount of meat every year. This is the Void Fish's instinct. If we can't feed them, they will no longer be our allies protecting us. Instead, they will be the first to eat us."

"The other is energy."

It looked toward the constantly turning gears of the Astrolabe Clock, and that massive, complicated mechanical structure.

"To keep the Astrolabe Clock running, the Omnipotence Stones consumed are an astronomical figure. You know that very well."

Of course Nicole knew.

A long time ago, she had once asked the Star-Gazing Marquis about it.

"Why must the Astrolabe Clock be kept running? What's so bad about it stopping? The Spirit Realm has already been destroyed. There's no need to observe the Zodiacal Orbit