Previously, Zi Huang had taken the clan's prodigies to the Crystal Mine Mountain to seek justice from the Illusory Void Clan. But they had shown no sign of returning along the way just now, which meant they had very likely been detained by the Illusory Void Clan.
"What should we do once we enter the Crystal Mine Mountain area?" Zi Xiao immediately asked me, preparing to get our opinions aligned.
Zi Guang also came over, afraid of missing any important information. After all, I had now become his creditor, and he already knew how important I was to the Purple-Eyed Clan, so he was no longer as resistant as before.
"The Illusory Void Clan is still stronger than us right now. Although they previously wanted to join forces with the Great Dream Clan to drive us out of here, the Great Dream Clan has now become our vassal clan. In terms of overall strength, we aren't far behind them. I suggest we negotiate if we can. Even if we let them take a little advantage, it won't matter. After all, the prodigies of our clan have only just opened their spirit apertures and need time to consolidate them," I proposed.
Zi Guang immediately nodded. "That makes sense. If we didn't have to rescue Zi Huang, I'd want to begin absorbing spiritual energy right now."
Absorbing spiritual energy meant drawing in the essence of heaven and earth. If one did not take the opportunity to consolidate the storage space that could be opened within the spirit aperture, then once it sealed itself, one would permanently lose control over that element.
That was why everyone was looking forward to having a quiet environment in which to absorb spiritual energy.
Zi Xiao also said, "Although I don't want to imagine the worst, what