In Alvin's Mechanical Divine Domain, completing commissioned tasks or exploring relatively safe ruins could yield one or two small Rule Fragments at a time, which was already considered a decent return.
As for large Rule Fragments, the total amount and purity of Rules they contained far surpassed those of small fragments, while the difficulty of obtaining them rose geometrically. One often had to venture deep into dangerous Rule Disorder zones, defeat powerful Rule creatures, or complete extremely difficult and time-consuming tasks to acquire them.
It could be said that the Myriad Hearts Stone admission fee charged by the Hidden Light Hall was outrageously high.
It was enough to deter the vast majority of cash-strapped Authority Holders.
No wonder that although quite a few Authority Holders had gathered in this outer hall, the line for testing was not moving particularly slowly. Clearly, those capable of and willing to pay such a steep price were ultimately few in number.
This also explained why Hall Master Byron had previously said to follow the rules and stressed that not a bit of the required price could be spared.
These rules were indeed harsh.
Shen Yi quickly calculated the reserves of Rule Fragments in his storage space.
Thanks to Alvin's help in the Mechanical Divine Domain, the gains from later events such as exploring the shattered universe and driving back the Withered Wood Elder, as well as some resources Feng Qingyao and Aoyue might have deliberately or inadvertently left behind, he had indeed accumulated a batch of Rule Fragments.
But to gather ten large Rule Fragments, or the equivalent of one hundred and twenty small Rule Fragments...
Shen Yi silently took stock.
He only had four large fragments. Three had come from his various earlier gains, while one, especially pure in quality and faintly carrying