Mobley had been in high spirits these past few days. The stimulant solution had proven remarkably effective: every Card Adept who had used it had seen a tremendous increase in perception, and quite a few had even broken through to the next level. The only thing troubling him was the acute shortage of purple glimmer extract. The stimulant solution consumed enormous quantities of it. The Snow Silk Worm Card Adept Corps had already pushed production to maximum capacity, but still could not meet their needs.
He could only suppress his anxiety. The Snow Silk Worm Card Adept Corps produced purple glimmer extract much faster than other companies, and Mobley really felt he could not ask any more of them. He had already contacted numerous suppliers, hoping to purchase additional purple glimmer extract through other channels.
Mobley had come from the Snowflake Card Adept Corps' youth training camp and was fiercely loyal to the corps. That was precisely why the previous commander had entrusted him with command. He had performed admirably in the position, too. Now, seeing the strength of the entire Snowflake Card Adept Corps rise filled him with pride and a sense of accomplishment.
"Commander Mobley." Qingqing's uniquely ethereal voice drifted over from behind him. At some point, she had come up behind him.
Mobley was startled at first, then relaxed. Inwardly, however, he could not help marveling. Not only did Qingqing possess an extraordinary bearing, but the depths of her abilities were unfathomable.
"Miss Qingqing!" Mobley greeted her with a composed expression.
"Are you satisfied with the stimulant solution's effects, Commander Mobley?" Qingqing asked casually.
Excitement flashed in Mobley's eyes, and he could not help replying, "Satisfied! How could I not be? I never imagined anything so miraculous existed in this world!"
Qingqing smiled at his words. "As