The North Nether Saint shook his head slightly. "We don't have much else to do right now. There's still a great deal of Demonic Qi and Demonic Poison aboard the Azure Sea Divine Boat. The earlier explosion damaged many cabins, and both have spread throughout the ship!"
At the mention of the Azure Sea Divine Boat, the North Nether Saint looked troubled. The Spatial Storms over the Barbaric Sea had gradually subsided, and they had planned to put out to sea in a few years to earn some extra income. After all, maintaining the Azure Sea Divine Boat alone had cost them an enormous amount every year.
Without that income, the North Nether Sect could hardly keep going.
Though the North Nether Sect was one of the great powers of the Northern Wilderness, the Human Race's northernmost force bordering the Barbaric Sea, and possessed a Supreme Emperor Weapon like the Azure Sea Divine Boat, only its members knew how arduous maintaining the ship was.
The Azure Sea Divine Boat was a powerful Supreme Emperor Weapon, but like any ordinary weapon, it suffered wear and could even be damaged whether it was used or not.
Even ordinary swords needed regular care when left unused, or they would rust.
A Supreme Emperor Weapon also needed vast amounts of energy to nourish it, while its Formation Runes required upkeep and repair.
More than a million years had passed since the Azure Sea Divine Boat was built. Many of its internal Formation Runes had been destroyed, and even some of its structures had begun to undergo Corrosion.
Three months earlier, the North Nether Sect had been preparing for the final thorough inspection before the Azure Sea Divine Boat went to sea. During the inspection, they found a severe crack in one cabin. If they