"Is... is this a spirit stone?"
The others had no idea how shocked Li Chen was. They only knew that after receiving the information, he had pondered for a long time, then suddenly invoked his law and conjured a spirit stone out of thin air with his Root Dao Art.
This meant that Li Chen had achieved a breakthrough in his Void Creation divine ability. Where it had once been limited to mundane objects devoid of spiritual essence, that restriction was now gone.
"It is a spirit stone," Li Chen said, confirming the guesses of the grand artisans under his command as he heard their startled cries.
Everyone exclaimed excitedly, "Employer, doesn't this mean we can have an unlimited supply of spirit stones?"
At this, Li Chen paused briefly, then smiled and shook his head. "It isn't that simple. I did indeed create this with my Root Dao Art, but I had to pay for it with my own magic power."
"That cost is also part of the law's properties. I can infuse mundane objects with magic power and imbue them with spiritual essence, but that means I have to obey the law of mass-energy conservation again..."
"Oh..." Everyone was deeply disappointed.
At some point, these puppet masters had raised their sights so high that they actually felt disappointed at being unable to create unlimited spirit stones out of thin air.
Soon, however, someone grasped the beauty of it and asked excitedly, "Aside from the conservation law, are there any other restrictions?"
"If there aren't, it's still better than searching everywhere for materials!"
"Indeed," Li Chen said. "My power of law has evolved to the point where it can work with treasured materials containing spiritual essence. Although it still cannot touch those rare substances containing Dao essence, I should be