"It would only take a day to complete this mission..."
Cao Xing murmured, "In other words, my plan remains unchanged. First, I'll resolve the crises in the remaining three main battlefields as quickly as possible, then venture deep into the sea to search for all kinds of treasures..."
"After that..."
He quickly sorted out his thoughts and the things he needed to do next.
Taking advantage of the travel time, he decided to inspect some of the new materials he had just obtained.
The army of ten million Ice Nest Monsters had dropped an enormous amount of items, but most of them were Ice Dragon Marks used to exchange for items in the Dragon Shop.
There were also some purple- and gold-quality alchemy materials.
Cao Xing searched through his inventory for a while and pondered, "There's no need to inspect those gold- and purple-quality materials. I should mainly look at the new 'unknown'-quality and orange-quality materials."
Then, two special items appeared in his hands.
In his left hand was a black substance resembling slime mucus, emitting a powerful stench and an aura of decay.
The viscous black substance slowly writhed in Cao Xing's palm. Every so often, several nauseating bubbles rose to the surface, and each one released an even stronger stench of rotting corpses when it burst.
The pungent smell kept flooding everyone's nostrils, even though Bingbing was flying at high speed.
Eliza immediately covered her nose and stared at Cao Xing in disbelief.
"Ugh... What a disgusting smell!"
"Lord, is that Kodo Beast dung in your hand?"
Cao Xing glanced at her calmly, ignored the little girl, and continued looking at the item in his right hand.
It was an irregular Deep Blue Ice Ball.
Its surface was covered in natural ice crystal patterns, radiating waves of cold