When Feng Jun returned to the Void Shattered Stone Belt, exactly ten days had passed here.
The others aside, Yi Jue was the first to notice that the spiritual energy within him was not very abundant. "Why were you in such a hurry to come back... Didn't we agree that you'd stay in the Void for two years?"
"I was just worried that you might run into trouble," Feng Jun said frankly. "This Shattered Stone Belt looks like it has plenty of opportunities, but it also hides plenty of dangers. It feels less worthwhile than that Big Rock... The returns might have been lower there, but it was relatively safe."
"Who said there were plenty of opportunities here?" Qingji True Immortal could not help crying out. "Most of these stones are useless. To determine whether they're worth collecting, we have to break them open, yet spiritual energy is consumed so quickly here, and replenishing it is such a hassle..."
Over the past ten days, they had tried various collection methods and all kinds of cooperative arrangements. Their gains had not been particularly good—at least, not as good as they had imagined. Yi Jue had even used the spell Binding Qi into Force, hoping to burn away some Void Stones.
Unfortunately, the stones here were generally rather large. Unlike the Shattered Stone Belt they had encountered the first time, which had been filled with fine, gravel-like fragments, although Binding Qi into Force was quite powerful, it did not last long enough. It was difficult to refine away the impurities in one or two attempts.
Thus, over the last two days, they had genuinely begun hoping Feng Jun would return early and help sense the Void materials.
"You think too highly of me," Feng Jun said, shaking his head. "Materials wrapped in