After letting Snow Empress, Hu Liena, and the others get acquainted, Mo Lin naturally went to the convoy to collect the extra sixty percent of the resources using several Devouring Pouches. He also took Yan and Xie Yue away, leaving Firebird Douluo and Demon Bear Douluo to continue carrying out their mission.
The amount of resources Mo Lin took—sixty percent of Slaughter City's annual supplies—shocked everyone present. That was enough to keep several thousand people fed and clothed for an entire year. Moreover, among the resources Mo Lin took, he barely claimed anything related to clothing, housing, washing, bathing, or transportation. The bulk of it was food.
Even Snow Empress was somewhat curious why Mo Lin had taken so much food. He had clearly only brought around a hundred people here, yet he had taken far more food than they could possibly need.
Mo Lin's answer was quite scientifically sound. As everyone knew, people engaged in heavy labor needed large amounts of carbohydrates for energy, while those building muscle needed plenty of protein.
For the hundred or so Soul Masters undergoing special training in Slaughter City, whether it was carbohydrates for energy expenditure or other nutrients to strengthen their bodies, their daily requirements were bound to far exceed those of Soul Masters of the same rank under normal circumstances. Eating and drinking their fill was their most fundamental physiological need.
Mo Lin did not believe in ascetic cultivation through fasting and the like to achieve a massive increase in cultivation. So long as this was not an immortal cultivation world, and one could not absorb the essence of the sun, moon, heaven, and earth, then the various special energies within one's body had to be converted through sufficient food intake.
If they only ate fruit and drank water while cultivating,