The Approaching Storm

Things had progressed smoothly.

The Greenfield activated city-building mode. In less than a few hours, it had established basic material refineries, gas processing stations, an information center, and hydroponic farms.

Little crocodile Nefis had unexpectedly high resistance to the curse. Of course, a major reason was that there were simply so many Destruction-type laborers, with everyone sharing a substantial portion of the curse.

At Li Aoz's instruction, she began taking on the task of conducting investigations outside.

N4 had not been idle either. On this trip to Azure Planet, Li Aoz had brought back nearly half of Nethermark Heavy Industries for her. On the very first day after landing, without even reporting to Li Aoz, she directly led people to a well-ventilated cave near water and began constructing the Biochemical Center.

In truth, biochemists were not merely skilled fighters. Advanced biochemical projects often created large numbers of jobs and, more often than not, benefited humanity—though if you were talking about the living dead caused by biochemical leaks? Mutated Beasts? Fusion monstrosities?

Ahem. That could only be called a tiny, negligible price paid in the course of development.

Li Aoz did not have many mechanics on his side, but he himself had that as a side profession. Not to mention that he had Seeds, who was proficient in all seven Paths.

He released Seeds' avatar, had him assume human form, and disguise himself as Li Mingji, the former body's biological father. As the Greenfield's senior knowledge consultant, he taught the players all kinds of knowledge while also helping construct the city.

There was no need to say much about the mages. After White Candle Star broke away from the Crystal Tower and became independent, nearly everyone there was a mage.

Aside from the 220,000 players, he had also brought three thousand