In the blink of an eye, another year had passed.
Qin Shaofeng and the others had long since returned from the Southern Abyss, yet he had never been in any hurry to enter the Starry Sky World.
After obtaining so many Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures, they needed quite a long time to digest them.
Qin Shaofeng's attitude toward those things was utterly ordinary.
He merely selected a few items, then tossed all the rest to the alliance's alchemists and Artifact Refiners.
Such a lofty attitude truly gave Luo Yan a fierce shock.
After all, even eaten raw, these Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures would bring immense benefits. How could Qin Shaofeng's utter lack of concern that his subordinates might embezzle them not be astonishing?
In light of this,
he and Baili Yue also handed everything over.
The Octopus King and the others likewise took only a few plants, even leaving behind the words, "If you refine anything beneficial to our sea race, just call us over."
That was practically the same as giving everything away.
When had the alchemists of the Cangming Realm ever seen so many good things?
Yet the reason Qin Shaofeng could rest so assuredly was fully revealed at this moment.
Qin Shaofeng did not care in the slightest, and he did not even spare Ge Wantao more than a few glances.
They could afford not to care.
But it exhausted the Cangming Great Emperor, Lord Cangluo, and the others.
Even Cang Qingtian, the former playboy and young emperor of the Cangming Realm, had stayed up until his eyes were bloodshot during this period of pill refinement.
Nearly every expert from every major faction was mobilized by a single order from the Cangming Great Emperor. Under the pretext of helping analyze the materials, they kept watch