After thinking for a moment, Lingyuan asked again.
"By the way, how long does it take you to condense one of those spirit essences?"
Ye Xinyu thought for a moment before answering.
"It's actually quite fast. I can probably make three to five in an hour. It doesn't consume much mental power, but it does use some Soul Power to gather flames for smelting. After around three hours, I need to rest and recover my Soul Power."
"Why? Is there a problem?"
Lingyuan shook her head slightly.
"No, it's just a little slow. But it's nothing. Your level is too low right now. Once your level rises, your speed will naturally improve."
"Oh, okay." Ye Xinyu nodded, then thought for a moment and added.
"Sis, these are all the spirit essences I have. Take them for now and decide how to distribute them to the others. Also, there are twenty thousand Gold Soul Coins here. Use them first. If it isn't enough, go to the city lord. He's one of my people too. He buys spirit essences for ten thousand Gold Soul Coins each."
Having just received them, Lingyuan was momentarily stunned.
"No, you sold these things for just ten thousand Gold Soul Coins each?"
Ye Xinyu froze for a moment.
"What? That's not too little, is it?"
Sure enough, the Pope had kept her shut away for too long. She didn't understand anything. Lingyuan said irritably, "Cultivation resources worth a hundred days of hard training start at ten thousand Gold Soul Coins even at auction. Their final price is usually around twenty to thirty thousand Gold Soul Coins. You silly child, you got ripped off, understand?"
"Uh..." Ye Xinyu only knew that Xiao Chenyu's father had probably made quite a profit, but she had never expected it to be