Thirty bottles of Water of Life, six thousand drops in total.
That was certainly no small amount, nearly equivalent to more than twenty days of the World Tree's current production.
Although the World Tree had once appeared to be controlled by the Elves, it had actually only avoided being seized by the Gods out of respect for the Goddess of Life.
As for the Water of Life produced by the World Tree, during the Mythic Era, the Goddess of Life had mostly used it to curry favor with the Gods. That was why every Temple possessed Water of Life.
So while plenty of Water of Life was produced each year, the Elves could not only drink it—many pointy-eared folk never even had the chance to glimpse it before it became the Gods' little treasure.
Only after the fall of the Gods did the Elves gain control over the World Tree's Water of Life, gradually stockpiling it and rising to prominence during the Second Era.
As for the Thunder Emperor and Gregory's request to exchange for this Water of Life, they naturally reported it through a Sound Transmission Scroll.
After the Pacification Emperor, numerous Saints, high-ranking officials, and Nobles discussed the matter, they decided to exchange several Mana Gemstone Veins, Mana Crystal Veins, equipment, Combo Skills, and the four layers of resources near this Forward Outpost.
At first glance, the Pacification Empire seemed to be paying quite a price.
But for a Human Empire that had endured for ten thousand years, it was merely a drop in the bucket. Especially since this extinct World Tree-brand Water of Life could not only extend the lifespan of Legendary Tier powerhouses but also help Saints recover from injuries. It was a Strategic Treasure.
In addition, some of the Grand Nobles within the empire—people with