"Do you know the Lord of Greed?"
Zong Shen asked tentatively.
As the de facto first lord, Alpha's breadth of knowledge was beyond question.
Besides, having existed for such a long time in such a special capacity was enough to prove that Alpha himself was no ordinary being.
He ought to know something about the Lord of Greed.
After all, all these items related to the Lord of Greed had entered the hands of contemporary lords through channels of the Lord System!
It was absolutely impossible for the Lord System to know nothing about the Lord of Greed!
Zong Shen had long noticed that the Lord System's channels often distributed equipment and items left behind by ancient powerhouses.
This included, but was not limited to, treasure chests of every tier, announcement rewards, and challenge exchanges.
This also proved that those powerhouses of the past had actually been under the Lord System's control. The remnants left behind by ancient powerhouses were more like an indirect inheritance.
Combined with the experiences of successive lords on the Endless Continent—from being deployed here, to founding nations, to their eventual destruction—
—it made this land seem like a great melting pot.
It contained countless ruins and the legacies of powerful beings. They were like seeds; until the very end, no one knew what kind of fruit they might bear.
Zong Shen did not know why his thoughts had turned to cooking.
Clearly, this whole process resembled creation itself.
That mysterious supreme being was adding ingredients to the great pot that was the Endless Continent.
All manner of delicious supplementary ingredients piled up, while spices and seasonings emerged one after another.
Each batch of lords was the fresh ingredient of its era, but if they failed to withstand the trial of being boiled over fierce flames,