Before each departure, the Ninth Heaven Fleet had a hidden mission in addition to waging war across the stars and proclaiming the Heavenly Emperor's greatness: finding spirit stones.
The Candlelight Civilization had risen to power through spirit stone deposits. By using the spiritual energy within them to strengthen organic life, they had created peerless warships and invincible Candlelight warriors.
After the Heavenly Emperor took the throne of the Candlelight Civilization, he had taken their methods for using spirit stones to a whole new level!
Spirit stones were crucial, both to the Heavenly Emperor and to the Candlelight Civilization.
Though every warship was equipped with a spirit stone detection radar, and they had searched for a long time, they had found nothing beyond the place where the Heavenly Emperor had first risen to power.
Now, at last, they had found spirit stones.
And not just any spirit stones—they were the finest-grade supreme spirit stones!
If they were lucky enough to find a supreme spirit stone deposit, the Heavenly Emperor would surely reward them. The Biluo Sky Legion would leap to the top of the Ninth Heaven!
Shi Wumian's original plan had been to meet with the chairman of the council and make him submit. But with supreme spirit stones right before him, everything else could wait!
After disembarking, he rushed toward the Academy of Sciences' laboratory, following the direction indicated by the radar. Even his personal guards couldn't keep up.
Several scientists were using all sorts of instruments to test the energy contained in the supreme spirit stones. They had no idea what was happening outside. Shi Wumian kicked open a several-ton alloy door, making them all jump.
Shi Wumian had no time to care about the scientists' reactions. His eyes locked on the few supreme spirit stones inside the glass