Mysteries Make Me Stronger
Chapter 694

An Otherworldly User Who Loved a Crowd

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In October of Eastern Continent Year 21, people in different places either loved it or loathed it.

But the place Wenren Sheng's family and his master had gone to was deeply loved by the locals during this season.

It was a Lake Heart Island somewhere in the north.

The lake was called "Mai Fish Lake," and the island was called "Mai Fish Island." Both were named after a premium local ingredient known as Wheatfish.

This fish resembled a carp, but its entire body was covered in golden scales, making it exceptionally dazzling and conspicuous. If it had not been under special protection, it would have long since ceased to exist.

October was the harvest season for this fish every year.

Through systematic research by fish experts, the locals had thoroughly figured out the growth cycle of this golden Wheatfish.

It only took a little over half a year for the fish to grow to between thirty and fifty centimeters long, after which it stopped growing.

It had few bones and delicious meat, along with a mysterious nourishing effect that could improve one's complexion and delay aging... This was not some shameless marketing claim, but something confirmed by Otherworldly Experts.

The fish reproduced between July and September. The young fish survived through a winter, matured by June of the following year, then spent three months leaving behind offspring. By October, the adult fish were ready to be caught.

Its entire reproductive cycle resembled the winter wheat commonly seen in the north, which was why it had been given such an unglamorous name.

From that point alone, it was clear that it was unlikely to be a natural fish species. Regardless of its name, as long as what lay within was good enough, people would flock to it.

At that moment, wealthy

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