Research and Rhythm

Chapter 381

Over the next few days, the grand hall seemed to regain its former atmosphere of research and exchange.

The high-level Wizards continued discussing profound laws, while the lower-level disciples each pursued their own studies or held small-scale sparring matches.

But for Benjamin, things had become entirely different.

Ever since he had displayed that ability involving "Imaginary Elements" during the match, he had become a modest focal point within the hall.

People came in an endless stream to exchange Wizardry insights with him and discuss Alchemy, and among them was a group with a clear purpose—buying the "Imaginary Elements" he created for research.

Exchanging ideas was acceptable; they could inspire one another.

But purchasing them for research... that gave Benjamin quite a headache.

The main problem was that certain people bought them far too frequently.

Watching Rex stand before him once again, Benjamin could not help rubbing his brow and sighing. "Rex, it hasn't even been an hour, has it? You already used up the last batch?"

Rex's face carried the irritation of an experiment gone wrong, along with a trace of helplessness. He pointed at the now-empty specialized crystal container in his hand.

"Your 'Imaginary Elements' have properties that are too peculiar. Once they leave the sealed environment reinforced by you, their survival time becomes frighteningly short under the continuous correction of planar laws! I had only just guided it into the observation rune array. Before I could even record its basic fluctuation spectrum, it had already begun dissipating and shifting in properties!"

Benjamin stared at him speechlessly. "Then take it back to your personal laboratory at the Academy and study it under the highest-grade isolation force field!"

"And with your current level and depth of understanding of laws, it's impossible for you to effectively analyze Imaginary Elements