"Grand Elder, tell him."
Sect Master Chu Xi gave her permission, allowing the Grand Elder to inform Lin Bai.
The Grand Elder let out a long sigh, his old eyes gleaming brightly. "Ever since we discovered ten thousand years ago that Ma Qiuming of the Heaven and Earth Gate was active in the Water Mirror Sea, we anticipated that the Tianshui Sect and the Heaven and Earth Gate would inevitably have a great battle!"
"From that moment onward, we began stockpiling pills and divine weapons!"
"After ten thousand years of accumulation, the pills and divine weapons in the treasury, though not abundant, are by no means few!"
"Holy Son, you need not worry about that."
The Tianshui Sect had discovered signs that the Heaven and Earth Gate was preparing for a fight to the death, so they had begun stockpiling pills and divine weapons at that time.
Pills and divine weapons were absolutely the key to victory in a war.
Take the wars of mortal dynasties, for example. What was the key to victory?
Food!
Only when soldiers had full bellies would they have the strength to take the field and slay their enemies.
If an army ran out of provisions, it would trigger a mutiny within two or three days at most.
One could imagine how important food was.
Thus, in the mortal dynasties, whenever a dynasty prepared to launch a campaign, it would often say, "Once the autumn harvest is over and provisions are abundant, we can dispatch the troops."
Martial artists in the Demon Realm had long since cast aside their appetites. They could survive without eating grains or other ordinary food.
But in the wars of the Demon Realm, the three things that were absolutely indispensable were martial artists' cultivation realms, pills, and divine weapons.
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