Back then, to recruit Witch King Jin Yan and the other craftsmen, Xiao Ying had brought out most of his demonic scales marrow to "flaunt his wealth"-roughly eighty percent of the total. After arriving on Nine-Dragon Island and establishing the Creation Palace, he had handed it over to Witch King Jin Yan and the other overseers for research and use!
Though only twenty percent remained, it was still a staggering quantity that could shake the world, enough for Xiao Ying to meet all manner of needs.
Scarcity made things precious. With so much demonic scales marrow, selling it in bulk simply would not work, and no faction could afford it anyway. Xiao Ying dared not sell it in bulk either. An ordinary man was innocent, but possessing a jade made him guilty. Besides, selling it openly would be tantamount to telling the Disaster Demon Emperor that he was the one who had ruined the grand scheme the emperor had spent tens of thousands of years lying low to prepare. The Disaster Demon Emperor would probably cross worlds again to seize it.
Thus, Xiao Ying was effectively sitting on a treasure hoard that could shake myriad worlds, yet he could neither put it to widespread use nor stop worrying about it. Turning it into a trump-card force would be a good option, provided the cost-effectiveness was acceptable!
The invention of the Demonic Scales Fighter offered an opening. This was probably one of the main reasons Mozi, Witch King Jin Yan, and the other craftsmen had invented it!
Mozi and Witch King Jin Yan both perked up and exchanged a glance. As the chief overseer of the Demonic Scales Fighter project, Mozi pondered before replying, "If we exhaust our supply of Demonic Scales Fighters and use it sensibly, we could probably build