After staying in the Defective Grotto-heaven for over half a month, Lu Xuan decided to set off and return to Thunder Fire Star Cave.
"I'll still need the merchant guild's help to find a Sixth Grade water-element treasure with an exceptionally strong nourishing effect, to nurture Ze Water Palace within Eightfold Palace."
"Besides, there are more and more high-grade spirit plants in the grotto-heaven. Other than the natural restriction outside and those five Star Fighting Flags, there are no other protective measures."
"The defenses don't match the need. I should go back and check on those fifteen Star Fruits. If they've ripened, I'll have nearly gathered all nine Star Fighting Flags."
With these thoughts in mind, Lu Xuan brought the Listening Wind Beast along, activated the Giant Sword Boat, and entered the boundless void.
Though dangers lurked everywhere within the void, sheltered by the Seventh Grade Giant Sword Boat, his journey went smoothly enough.
Several days later, he entered the familiar skies filled with thunderous radiance.
After arriving outside the Cave Mansion and confirming that everything was as usual, Lu Xuan opened the Ten Thousand Barrier Profound Crystal Formation.
The instant he entered, the many spirit beasts inside the Cave Mansion rushed over at high speed. They occasionally growled and cried out, expressing the deep longing in their hearts to Lu Xuan.
"No rush, no rush. The spirit fish I brought back this time will be enough for you to eat for quite a while."
Lu Xuan smiled as he comforted the spirit beasts one by one.
Then, with a light pat of his Storage Bag, a vast amount of spirit fish meat flew out, drifting evenly before the various spirit beasts.
Fat Bird, Thunder Dragon Howl, and the others stopped after eating only a few pieces.
Though raw fish