"Phew-"
Luo Yuan opened his eyes and let out a long breath, as though he had just returned from a steam room. He was drenched in sweat, even the back of his shirt soaked through.
"My head feels a lot clearer." Luo Yuan shook his head, sweat covering his body.
Director Wu held it to give it a try as well. His expression shifted, as though he had suffered the pain of a needle prick. But once he endured it, he felt refreshed all over, his mind much clearer.
However, the spots on the jade's surface had turned pitch-black, covering four-fifths of it. Only a few areas had yet to darken.
"It seems this jade can't be reused." The Director examined the spots on the jade and immediately realized that, useful as it was, people still had to manufacture it.
That meant they needed people capable of producing it in large quantities.
Previously, he had not appreciated it deeply, having only read descriptions on paper. Now that he had used it himself, it truly was a miraculous item.
Ke Meng also needed to rest after making one piece of jade. Spirituality did not disappear for good after being used; it gradually recovered through ordinary rest.
A day later, Ke Meng returned to his normal state.
Then he made a few more pieces intermittently, getting a firm grasp on how the manufacturing process felt so he could teach it to the students at the school later.
At this point, the higher-ups observed that members of the Door Organization had landed on the Red Planet.
Upon hearing the news, Ke Meng immediately made a trip to Koi City.
Ke Meng had previously submitted a request to assess the threat level of the Door of Knowledge.
Now that his resistance points had accumulated