Chen Li spoke.
"Oh, really?"
Great Herta propped her chin on one hand, her smile amused as she looked Chen Li up and down.
"I sell my skills, not my body."
Chen Li said quietly.
"Heh. To ensure an Aeon's purity, I wouldn't even use Miraculous Items to force its growth. What skills can a Miraculous Forger like you even sell?"
Great Herta sneered.
"..." Chen Li looked somewhat troubled.
It wasn't as if selling his body was impossible, but he couldn't say that in public, could he?
"Then obediently sell your body instead! Go, bring Iron Tomb here."
Great Herta ordered Chen Li.
"Iron Tomb?"
"That's right. As long as you can bring Iron Tomb here, I can combine the Herrscher of Corruption and Iron Tomb without relying on Miraculous Items and create an entirely pure Aeon of the Sea."
Great Herta nodded.
After all, she had already accomplished this in the simulation.
With the experience from the simulation, doing it in reality would naturally be effortless.
"How is that selling my body?"
Chen Li sighed in relief.
At the same time, though, he had a headache.
After going around in circles, did he still have to go to Amphoreus in the end?
Chen Li did not want to go to Amphoreus.
Because there was a pervert there waiting for him.
Whenever Chen Li thought about how his first impression of Laigushi had been terrible, yet he had later changed his opinion of him, and how his first Bond Artifact might end up being given to Laigushi, he wanted to die.
Chen Li could still feel Killing Intent toward the current Laigushi, but that initial impression had simply been too awful.
From -100 to 0 was still 100 points of affection.
To avoid accompanying Elysia to Amphoreus, Chen Li