Huo Yuhao's words left Xuan Zi stunned. "Why?"
Huo Yuhao sighed. "Only those with enormous Rare Metal reserves dare let their people act freely and choose whatever development paths they want."
"The Sun Moon Empire has always been the pioneer, while we have only been imitators. How could we possibly surpass them?"
"This is not because the people of the Douluo Three Kingdoms lack innovative spirit, but because we do not have enough Rare Metal to support pioneering efforts."
"Money gives heroes courage, and gold gives men backbone. With these two Rare Metal mining lines, we will also be qualified to freely choose research directions and pioneer new paths."
Xuan Zi immediately nodded upon hearing that. That was indeed true!
"By the way, it seems you arranged work for Duo Duo and Lin Er as well?"
Xuan Zi looked at Huo Yuhao with a smile and asked with great interest.
Huo Yuhao scratched his head somewhat sheepishly. "What arrangement? I merely asked them for a favor. Elder Xuan, I am not the Pavilion Master yet."
Xuan Zi waved a large hand. "Ah, it is only a matter of time."
Huo Yuhao could only smile wryly and explain, "I sent Dean Qian and Dean Xian a specialty from the Ice Sea called the Anti-Air Magic Conch."
"This item is the private possession of the Sea Demon Elephant Soul Beasts. It seems to have been bestowed upon them by the Sea Princess Clan. By circulating Soul Power and blowing into the conch, one can forcibly drain the air from the surrounding area."
Xuan Zi was not senile yet. The moment he heard Huo Yuhao describe it, he immediately realized the terrifying value of this thing.
"You mean?"
Huo Yuhao looked at Xuan Zi and nodded. "I asked Dean Qian and Dean Xian