Fate Hall, Trading Market.
After three hours of travel, Mo Yu finally met the trading merchant Ye Kongyun had mentioned.
Its body was not made of flesh and blood, but of countless glowing crystals. Looking through the trading merchant's body, Mo Yu could see a fiery red heart beating in its chest, its blood vessels clearly visible as well.
Ye Kongyun, who was standing beside Mo Yu, spoke at this moment:
"This is the trading merchant I told you about. You can call it Tu Long. Its family has been working as trading merchants in the Trading Market for generations, and it is one of the best-known merchants in the western district. Whatever you need, you can ask it."
Upon hearing this, Mo Yu immediately shook his head.
"I have never studied Domain Studies. You should translate for me."
"There is no need. Tu Long's race is rather special. Their race communicates through consciousness, so they do not need words or language translation. As long as you touch its body, it will instantly understand any of your thoughts."
Mo Yu nodded in realization.
He stepped forward and stopped before the Tu Long merchant.
The Tu Long merchant raised its head, then lifted its right arm toward Mo Yu.
Mo Yu did not dodge. He immediately reached out and touched the Tu Long merchant's arm.
"Hello, customer. How may I help you?"
A childish voice rang out in his mind.
Though surprised, Mo Yu immediately spoke.
"I need a metal material capable of absorbing energy. Do you have a way to purchase such a material?"
"Energy absorption? Do you mean a material that offsets energy-based damage?"
"No. I need a material capable of converting kinetic energy and elemental damage into stored energy."
Facing Mo Yu's inquiry, the Tu Long merchant remained