So they had come to claim benefits.
Qin Shaofeng immediately understood Xue Ji's intentions.
Yet not only was he not angry, he felt even more fortunate.
No matter how much the Xia Palace had become something close to a public enemy in the Starry Sky World, a starving camel was still bigger than a horse.
If they had continuously shown him favor for no reason at all, that would have been truly dangerous.
Wanting something in return was only natural.
"Someone, bring out all our things for Sister Xue Ji to inspect, and have her offer us some guidance while she is at it," Qin Shaofeng immediately ordered.
Others might not know how terrifying the Xia Palace was.
But after the war, every person qualified to remain at the Shining Star Alliance's mountain base knew it perfectly well.
From several hundred thousand in the past, they had dwindled to barely over ten thousand today.
That alone showed what kind of standing these people had within the entire alliance.
There was nothing strange about them knowing some things.
Especially when Qin Shaofeng had personally given the order.
Very soon, someone presented all the items.
The news Xue Ji had received had come far too late.
After a year of refinement, the vast majority of the Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures had long since been made into all kinds of pills and tools.
The things truly left behind, those they had not used, were the absolute pinnacle.
At the very least, no one in the entire Cangming Realm was qualified to refine them.
After sweeping her gaze over those items a few times, a clear trace of disappointment appeared in Xue Ji's beautiful eyes.
She hesitated for a long while.
Only then did she take more than a dozen pills and two