"Thanks to Freedom Wings repairing the power system, otherwise we'd have had to spend a lot more effort opening that door in the back."
Anatoly sat in a relatively clean corner of the passage, eating a field ration.
They had set out after dinner the previous night, launched a midnight raid on Black Battle Axe, and then hurried on after dawn. They had not had a drop of water since.
Because of his cultivation, as his realm deepened, Luo Yan's need for sleep and food as sources of energy had greatly diminished.
He still slept and ate out of habit. If necessary, he could go for days without food, water, or sleep and still remain full of energy.
But transcendent beings like Anatoly could not. Even fourth-tier transcendents possessed considerable abilities, but those powers were borrowed from the gods.
Their own physiques had not changed much, and they still needed to eat, drink, and relieve themselves.
In that regard, the Eastern cultivation system clearly had the advantage.
Thus, while Anatoly and the others were eating, Luo Yan merely sat cross-legged in a corner and rested for a while.
They had already entered the secret passage. They still had to coordinate with Songjiang Base's operation, so Luo Yan and the others were in no hurry to enter White Rock Fortress.
As the Strategic Affairs Department's ally, and because of its geographical location, Cherno Fortress maintained close ties with the Giant Beast Strategy Department. As a result, they knew quite a bit about the Eastern cultivation system.
Anatoly, for instance, knew that after Eastern cultivators entered the Profound Comprehension Realm, their physiques would far surpass those of ordinary people.
Even without circulating their cultivation methods or activating their Divine Treasures, Eastern cultivators possessed extraordinary physical strength.
As for a powerhouse like Luo