Li Si paid no attention to Strand's expression, focusing entirely on the precious materials before him.
After making arrangements with Uncle Joyce, Li Si had prepared to leave Ice Peak City.
But since he was already here, he couldn't leave without taking some compensation.
Li Si had no intention of asking for magical items from the Dillon Kingdom. Even the Ice Fortress Royal Palace's collection likely could not compare to the warehouse of Flame of Judgement's Magic Workshop.
In that case, it would be better to have Strand prepare some metal materials unique to the Dillon Kingdom.
He had not expected Strand to prepare so much!
There was not a single ordinary metal in sight.
Refined cold iron ingots, faintly glowing Star Sand, pure crimson red copper, and more.
These were all relatively precious special metal materials. They were more valuable than ordinary copper and iron ore, had greater affinity with extraordinary power, and were widely used in forging low- and mid-level magical equipment. Even top-tier forging made use of them.
These materials filled more than half the crates.
Though there was a large quantity of them, the most valuable things before Li Si were not these, but the treasures stored in other specially made iron boxes.
Li Si opened a wooden box placed on top. Upon lifting the lid, he saw a standard rectangular piece of silver metal.
He gently picked it up. This silver metal weighed only half as much as black iron of the same volume.
Li Si put some strength into the fingers holding the metal, yet he left only a shallow mark on its surface.
The mana he used flowed smoothly through the silver metal, with almost no resistance or sluggishness.
It really was Mithril!
As an extremely precious magical metal, Mithril was silver-white in