Collecting Cultivation Methods (Second Update)

After everyone huddled around the xenon lamp and muttered for a while, they dispersed with a roar. A li away, the clanging of construction began as they started building wooden houses. Since day and night were no different now, they might as well make the most of their time.

Working day and night, they finished the wooden houses by the following evening.

But that was not the point. The point was... early the next morning, over a hundred more people arrived from East Eye County and began quarrying stone to build Feng Jun a jade house.

At noon on the third day, it began raining again. Feng Jun sat beneath the grass shelter and did not move into the wooden house—he had to keep his word.

However, the jade materials from his shelter were moved into the wooden house, along with the motorcycle, diesel barrels, and other items.

But that still was not the point. The point was... another hundred-plus people arrived today!

By then, more than three hundred people had gathered in this desolate wilderness. Most were strong young men, while the few women present handled miscellaneous chores such as laundry and cooking.

At first, Feng Jun found it hard to understand. They were only building a couple of houses. Did they really need to make such a huge fuss and mobilize so many people?

Tian Yang Ni answered, "We really do need this many people. Leaving aside everything else, quarrying the stone alone requires this many hands. You must understand, we're building a house out of Hua Stone."

That was indeed true. Jade was extremely hard. Even soft jade had a Mohs hardness above 6.0, making it harder than glass. Once quarried, its outer skin had to be stripped away as well. The difficulty went without saying.

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