"So you're telling me now because I'm capable enough? Or is there some other reason?"
Black Cat sprawled leisurely across his shoulder, meowing as it relayed information its owner had known before his death to Li Ye.
—In short, Li Ye truly was capable enough now.
At the same time, it told Li Ye some immensely important information:
Low-grade Spirit Stones were merely consumables. Many formations, Magic Tools, and even pill refining and talisman crafting required the stable spiritual power within Spirit Stones as a catalyst.
Spirit Stones were divided into natural Spirit Stones and manufactured Spirit Stones.
Compared with the spiritual power flowing from spirit veins and other spiritual sources, the spiritual power within Spirit Stones was more stable.
Thus, the quantity of Spirit Stones produced by a major sect, and how closely the spiritual power in its Spirit Stones resembled that of natural Spirit Stones, were both measures of a sect's strength.
"So that's how it is."
What Black Cat said, and the sheer volume of information contained within it, somewhat eased Li Ye's long-standing doubts.
Thinking about it that way, the value of low-grade Spirit Stones truly would decrease. No wonder both Su Ya and the Spirit Vine had said that prices here were regulated.
On one side, the great sects took the lead in regulating resources; on the other, the inherent value of Spirit Stones remained there. With low-grade and high-grade stones separated, the quantity of Spirit Stones would not swell until they depreciated.
Whether high-level or low-level cultivators, everyone could obtain the resources they needed, and no one would find themselves unable to cultivate.
It truly was completely different from what he had imagined before.
But that also meant that a higher will had to be controlling this entire system.
And the land's bounty must