Superior

Xiaman, in the courtyard, naturally had no idea what Shaer had done. After watching Shaer leave the courtyard, he turned to Ha Si and said, "Ha Si, come with me and help me continue appraising the items."

"Yes." Ha Si followed Xiaman, carrying the spellcasting materials Richard had just provided, and entered the secret chamber.

After entering the secret chamber, Ha Si busied himself for a while and prepared all kinds of equipment more skillfully than before. Xiaman nodded lightly and began work.

The process was much the same as last time. Xiaman first used a long-handled medicine spoon to scoop out a small amount of powder, dissolved it in water, then divided it into more than ten portions for separate treatment.

The first portion, the second portion, the third portion...

But after working for a while, Xiaman ran into a problem. The phenomena produced after processing many of the samples differed enormously from his expectations, and the conclusions were naturally absurd—according to the results, this was a volatile reef mixed with human urine, breast milk, animal blood, and ink.

Looking at the black powdered crystals in the small iron box, Xiaman refused to believe that this was a reef.

What kind of reef reflected light and could evaporate? Before long, Xiaman realized that this might be a type of spellcasting material far beyond his ability to appraise.

In other words, Richard truly had not lied. This really was a better spellcasting material.

But the troubling part was that, in Richard's assessment, this spellcasting material was only average, nowhere near the best.

Then what would the best spellcasting materials be like? How astonishing would they have to be? What kind of person had left them behind? Who were they meant for?

"Galan City, Undead Wizard, spellcasting materials! Maybe it really