"I know, I know. Once my opportunity runs its course, I'll come back on my own. I won't forget what matters, but I can't just let an opportunity meant for me pass me by, can I?"
After sending a flurry of messages, Xu Yi sat up.
In the enormous tunnel, Five-Flavor Fire roared within the forbidden array. Xu Yi summoned Cloud Crane Pure Qi, which took on a silvery-white sheen and poured into the ore vein through the opening. He had grown more and more adept at imprinting the entire ore bed.
When the silvery-white qi stopped seeping into the vein, the little wolfdog sprang into action. Its body underwent a striking transformation, turning from its original murky form half-transparent. Its aura was far stronger than that of the two Strange Beasts killed by Lie Yan Yang and Xi Jin City.
As if diving into water, the little wolfdog slipped underground with ease. Before long, a torrent of star ore poured into the Star Refining Furnace.
Xu Yi deftly controlled the flow of stellar power inside the furnace, continually infusing it with Cloud Crane Pure Qi. With the help of Five-Flavor Fire, he catalyzed the changes in the stellar power.
Two hours later, the Star Refining Furnace rang with a clear phoenix cry, and a dazzling treasure-light shot skyward. Xu Yi smiled, his brows relaxing, and raised his hand. Thirteen objects, each the size of an egg and shaped like a triangular cone of pure white diamond, now rested in his palm.
"Big Yellow!"
At Xu Yi's call, the little wolfdog emerged from underground and let out a cheerful cry. It opened its mouth and caught the three pure white diamonds Xu Yi tossed to it.
The moment the diamonds entered its mouth, the little wolfdog flopped over and fell