Hu Ze's Avatar stepped forward, picked up a silver ingot, and examined it. Layers upon layers of Dao Patterns and restrictions lay within it, forming an inner space much like the method used to manufacture Talisman Coins, with vast quantities of incense and fire prayer power sealed inside.
Even the ingot itself had been condensed by High-Rank Cultivators through a method of solidifying primordial energy-an artifact-refining technique of the artifact dao.
When he broke its seal and ground the entire ingot to powder, the ownerless incense power stored inside drifted out, and a great surge of pure, potent spiritual energy poured into his body.
His puppet body experienced a clear tempering effect, as though he had swallowed a powerful restorative pill, replenishing what he had expended in the fierce battle earlier.
"And those over there, what are they?" Prince Gong had amassed considerable reserves, and much of the loot had yet to be inventoried. But the things piled on the other side caught Li Chen's attention, and he asked through Hu Ze.
The Heaven-and-Earth Treasure Chests were treasures capable of storage within the void through the cosmic dao. Each could hold a small mountain of supplies, and even a cursory glance revealed their considerable quantity.
The official responsible for inventorying the valuables reported, "Great General, these are Prince Gong's military supplies, mostly Thunderfire Thunderclaps, Divine Thunder Pellets, and other items made in artifact dao workshops. There are also large quantities of Magic Talismans. They used these on the battlefield earlier."
Hu Ze's Avatar said, "I see. It seems Prince Gong kept a group of artifact dao experts in his service."
His subordinate said, "Indeed. We should have captured some of them as well. They are currently being identified."
Intrigued, Hu Ze's Avatar said, "If there are any Artifact Dao Artisans