"This isn't ordinary Century Thick Soup, Master."
Seeing Fang Mo laugh himself into a lunatic, A Xue covered her mouth and giggled. "This is an improved version I made using the Super Pot and 24K Pure Gold Comical Fruit..."
"Heh... hehehe..."
Like Ed after successfully igniting himself, Fang Mo let out a "geh geh geh" laugh, then could not help asking, "Heh... hehehe... why improve it?"
"Because the naturally formed Century Thick Soup is about to run dry."
A Xue explained simply, "Following your instructions, Master, I went to Nether Ice and found the Gourmet Showcase deep underground. But the ingredients inside the Gourmet Showcase had been refined over countless years and were nearly depleted. So after tasting the original soup, I tried recreating it..."
"Okay... heh... okay."
Fang Mo forcibly held back his laughter and nodded.
If he remembered correctly, this had apparently been mentioned in the original story as well.
In the original story, Toriko and Komatsu went to the Ice Continent and discovered a strange sight called the Gourmet Showcase deep within Nether Ice at the center of the continent.
It was a gigantic icicle hanging upside down from the cave wall.
Countless ancient ingredients were frozen within it.
According to legend, ancient Gourmet Hunters had used the extreme cold of Nether Ice to freeze ingredients here in order to keep them fresh. As time passed, more and more precious ingredients were sealed away, eventually creating the spectacular scene known as the Gourmet Showcase.
And every century.
Under a series of complex environmental changes on the Ice Continent.
The solid ice surrounding the ingredients would secrete liquid outward, and the flavors accumulated in the Gourmet Showcase over a hundred years would all gather within those drops of broth before dripping into the ice pool below.
That was