Disturbance and Rumors

Locke devoured all the meat on an entire cart while channeling his Mana into the Deep Purple Jade.

His stomach rumbled like thunder. Enhanced by his ancient bloodline, his digestive system rapidly and completely processed the dried beef.

Locke heard the gem crack. Looking down, he found that the Deep Purple Jade in his hand had turned into a pile of gemstone powder.

The special substance within the Deep Purple Jade has been exhausted, causing the gem to shatter. I still need seven more Deep Purple Jades to completely eliminate the side effects in my body. It will take me at least two weeks to synthesize them all, but this is already quite good. If it were any other Second-Class Wizard Apprentice, they probably couldn't suppress the side effects without several years.

Of course, Lilith's Cottage sells potions that can remove the side effects of degraded Mental Power, but those potions are extremely expensive and can only be bought through one's own wizard mentor.

Moreover, their effects are nowhere near as effective as the Deep Purple Jade.

Potions themselves carried certain side effects. Thus, even if one used expensive potions to remove the degraded impurities from one's Mental Power, some side effects would inevitably remain.

Locke could even sense that the medicinal toxicity within his Mental Power, caused by consuming Moonlight Elixir and Mind-Calming Ointment, had also been cleared away by the Deep Purple Jade.

It could be said that the Deep Purple Jade could keep him in a pure state as if he had never used any [potions].

Locke flipped through his Universal Studies notes. Deep Purple Jade was a specialty of the Starfield Sea, but it was extremely rare in the Southeastern Corner Region. As a result, Wizard Apprentices in the Southeastern Corner Region had no way to