Lu Xingshi quickly settled everything. As for the compensation Edward needed, he had the Aolei Empire's elite squad take it back with them.
When the time came, the Aolei Empire and Edward could work it out themselves. If Edward wanted resources, he would definitely go to the Aolei Empire.
If Edward did not go, that was none of Lu Xingshi's business. It was not as though Lu Xingshi had failed to prepare it. If Edward did not take it, it had little to do with Lu Xingshi.
Surely Lu Xingshi was not expected to deliver it personally? Even adding in the Immortal Dragon's reputation would not make that much face.
After that, Edward dug out the treasure he needed from beneath the Holy Nation's royal palace.
Just as Lu Xingshi had originally thought, the conditions for using this treasure were indeed extremely harsh—so harsh that Edward was probably the only one who could use it.
It could only be said that it was worthy of being something exclusive to the protagonist. Even if others got their hands on it, they would be unable to use it.
Take the Spell Breaking Blade that had fallen into his hands, for example. It likely had to be used alongside this treasure and the Holy Nation Inheritance to unleash its greatest power.
With only the Spell Breaking Blade, it was probably impossible to bring out its full strength.
However, Lu Xingshi had no intention of taking it. By observing Edward, he had already grasped the rough principles behind the Elemental Body Tempering within the Holy Nation Inheritance.
Even without the complete contents, he only needed some time to deduce the Elemental Body Tempering capability into the Earth Codex himself, further strengthening his physique.
The main reason was that the Earth Codex was already highly