This rain of light looked vaguely familiar.
A thought stirred in Li Ye's heart.
Its golden hue carried a thread of profound radiance, giving it a sense of "luxury" that was both noble and understated.
"Merit?"
For some reason, this thought surfaced in Li Ye's mind.
He had seen this radiance on the beavers before and had speculated about it. Now that it had appeared on him as well, it must indeed be the power of merit.
"So merit can help the Jianmu seed grow?"
The rain of light was clearly nourishing the Jianmu seed. Ordinarily, for this seed to break through the "soil" of his dantian and sprout a tender shoot would take at least several years of painstaking effort.
After all, it could one day grow into an entire world. It was only natural that it would germinate slowly.
Yet under the nourishment of this rain of light, it was faintly showing signs of breaking through the soil.
"Then."
"If I want this seed to sprout sooner, I need to obtain more merit."
"Purify them with all I've got!"
He looked at the Mine Wraiths in the distance. Having made his decision, he was immediately filled with drive, eagerly anticipating the moment the Jianmu seed sprouted.
As a result, over the next several days, aside from meditating to rest and taking care of necessary eating, drinking, and bodily needs, he remained inside the lotus, dealing with Mine Wraiths.
He cleared the Earthfiend Ginseng from five mining caves in succession, at an astonishing pace.
Even the Zhou Family had no choice but to send some of their less precious ores to other families. The mycelium, meanwhile, converted resentment without pause, like a mechanism running at full tilt.
Such stamina was also thanks to his previous tug-of-war with the Hungry