He calmed himself and carefully considered the changes that had occurred during this time. Gradually, he caught hold of some faint, elusive thoughts, and his understanding of [Envy] seemed to deepen once more.
Following that spark of inspiration, he sat down directly at the experimental table and resumed researching the magic pattern of [Envy]—even though midnight had already passed.
The threshold that had previously barred his way finally seemed to lower. He found that more and more thoughts were coming to him, and beneath his pen tip, the magic pattern slowly took shape, stroke by stroke.
His original plan had been to venture deep into the Black Soil in search of secret treasures, enriching Barbamon's treasury while picking up several useful treasures to make Item Cards.
But now that inspiration had struck, his original plan naturally had to be put aside. Fortunately, he had never been deeply involved in the Holy Church's "Special Operations Squad" from the start, so even if he withdrew now, it would not affect the Holy Church's plans.
Time thus passed swiftly. After one all-nighter came another. During a break, Dark summoned Veronica and added a new [Holy Light Seal] to the [Plant God], cutting off all hope of its struggling free.
As for that demigod-level [Rock Dragon], it was naturally lying obediently inside the [Orb of Truth].
He had no time to deal with those two "divine pets" at the moment, so he temporarily sealed them within the [Orb of Truth].
Several more days passed. His research into the [Envy] magic pattern finally entered an entirely new stage, and a rough outline of the magic pattern had already appeared on the tabletop.
For this kind of research, the most difficult part was the transition from nothing to something.
Once the basic structure had been determined,