Li Chen looked at Noah in surprise for a moment, then said nothing more and nodded.
"Alright!"
With that, he turned and left.
This time, Li Chen did not head straight for the Breakthrough Room. Instead, he went directly to the Energy Storage Warehouse.
Looking at the countless energy resources before him, refined into Energy Crystal Cores and piled into mountains so tall their peaks could not be seen, Li Chen felt a profound shock rise within him.
"Holy crap..."
"These are the resources left after those stars were refined!"
"They're all mine!"
For a moment, a soaring sense of grandeur rose within Li Chen.
He spread his arms, allowing his body to seemingly transform into a black hole as he activated a frenzied absorption mode toward those resources.
In an instant, countless streams of energy flooded into his body.
All kinds of information and data came along with them.
Li Chen accepted all of it without hesitation, merging everything into a single whole with himself.
As he absorbed the energy, the energy within Li Chen continued to grow, and his power became stronger and stronger.
In no time at all, he reached the threshold of another breakthrough.
Just as Li Chen wondered how he was supposed to break through in his current state—
The next second, it felt as though every bit of power in his body had been drained away, vanishing completely.
His entire being felt empty, as if he had become the universe itself—boundless and vast, capable of containing all things.
Li Chen was greatly astonished by this change.
But in the next moment, that powerful sensation returned to him, far surpassing his previous state.
Li Chen immediately understood that he had successfully broken through.
Moreover, his energy capacity had become even greater. His energy had not