Defective Product, Chen Changsheng: As Long as We're Alive, There Is Hope

Looking at the transparent crystal in his hand, Nalan Xingde asked gravely, "Sir, have you succeeded already?"

"What are you thinking? Heaven knows how many long years it will take for that thing to succeed."

"The thing in your hand is a defective product that came out of the research process. I modified it a little, and it can barely be used."

Crack!

As they spoke, a fissure appeared in the crystal in Nalan Xingde's hand.

At once, Chen Changsheng darted far away and watched them warily.

Seeing Chen Changsheng's reaction, Nalan Xingde became a little flustered as well.

"Sir, do you really need to be this cautious?"

"I know best what I've created. I don't want to vanish from this world for no reason."

Nalan Xingde: ???

Hearing that, Nalan Xingde's hand trembled.

Though the sir could sometimes be rather unreliable, whenever he handled serious matters, he was always meticulous and methodical.

Even he feared this thing so much. That meant it was truly extremely dangerous.

Only after Nalan Xingde carefully put the item away did Chen Changsheng walk back over.

Seeing Chen Changsheng's somewhat haggard expression, Nalan Xingde said, "The enemies on the front lines have begun a full-scale counterattack. Our situation is very dangerous this time."

"It was only to be expected. You used vast numbers of magical treasures to cut flesh with dull knives. Of course they would counterattack."

"With the help of magical treasures, the lower- and middle-level cultivators should still be able to hold on. But you high-ranking ones are in danger."

"If it weren't for that, I wouldn't have given you this dangerous temporary item."

Nalan Xingde hesitated before saying, "Sir, I came this time to discuss that matter with you."

"Cooperating with the Forbidden Ground is like making a bargain with a