[In your heart, you scoffed at Gao Qiming's warning about "surviving for a week."]
[You knew perfectly well that you had only nine days left on the countdown.]
[If you really wasted a week, the daylilies would have gone cold. What chance would you have of breaking out of this predicament then?]
[At this moment, although your [Avatar] looked no different from the numb mortals in this Mine Shaft, without a trace of spiritual radiance, you had long since buried contingency measures within this shell.]
[—two [major divine abilities] capable of stirring up storms: [Fishing Platform] and [Treasure-Borrowing Method].]
[Without the slightest hesitation, your [Avatar] first activated [Treasure-Borrowing Method].]
[With a thought, you "borrowed" an [Origin Stone] from that vicious-looking overseer across the distance.]
[It felt cold in your hand. You examined it carefully, and an amused smile curved your lips.]
[In your eyes, this so-called [Origin Stone] looked more like crystallized [Fortune].]
[Interesting. Truly interesting.]
[In this forsaken land where everyone's fortune was negative, they actually had to scrape out a miserable existence by mining substances containing [Fortune]?]
[However, after probing deeper, you frowned slightly.]
[The [Fortune] contained within each [Origin Stone] was negligible. Even ten thousand of them would be no more than a cup of water against a blazing cartload of firewood when set against the oceanic Karmic Sin you carried.]
[As for Gao Qiming's claim that "a thousand stones could be exchanged for a blessing from immortals and gods,"]
[You sneered inwardly. If you actually believed that nonsense, you probably would not even know how you had died.]
[At that thought, you formed another hand seal and unleashed the supremely domineering [Fishing Platform] divine ability.]
[As its name suggested, this technique used an object as bait to fish for karma.]
[Now, you used this [Origin Stone]