Chapter 1313: Misjudging the Farming Situation
Wang Yue had no objections. As long as it didn't interfere with his sand control plans, he was fine with it. He was determined to eliminate every desert within the country.
One reason he had been working so hard was that when the nearby Gobi Desert had been successfully greened, he'd sensed something being absorbed into his upper dantian.
That gave him motivation. He no longer wanted to be A Salted Fish.
To absorb more of that power, Wang Yue had been making big moves lately. With a wave of his hand, he'd contracted four deserts and one sandy area around Ningxia. The contracts were all for seventy years. Since Wang Yue's main purpose was sand control, the provinces of Inner Mongolia and Gansu charged him only a symbolic one yuan. The land could be used only for greening and animal husbandry.
After several years of rapid soilless cultivation, Wang Yue's Experimental Base had developed grasses even more resistant to drought and sandstorms. Wang Yue had also founded a company devoted to sand control. The work was steadily moving forward, and the environment around Yinchuan was improving.
But the deserts were simply too vast, and progress was too slow. Wang Yue didn't want to spend hundreds of years greening them, so he bought a large quantity of jade to see if he could use formations.
Since some kind of mysterious power existed, talisman formations ought to work too. After his experience in the world of Ever Night, he'd gained a deep understanding of them. So he personally set up several formations around the nearby desert, including the Cloud Mist Great Array from behind the academy. He wanted to keep outsiders from seeing what was happening there. He didn't know how effective the array would