By the time Li Xiaoya left the Materials Pavilion, the sky had already darkened. Although he had gained quite a lot, his jubilant, triumphant mood had settled back into calm. When he showed the disciple the jade slip listing the materials needed to forge the Giant Spirit Divine Weapon, the disciple took one look and was astonished. Even the Heavenly Dao Sect's Materials Pavilion stocked only two-thirds of the materials on the slip. As for the rest, some were just as the disciple had said earlier: their names were listed, but they were scarce and out of stock. Several others did not even have their names listed. And even if Li Xiaoya emptied his entire fortune, he could not afford the two-thirds they did have. These were not merely top-grade materials, but restricted-supply materials, available only in small quantities every few years or even decades. Most were rare materials produced in exceedingly small amounts. Each required not only a large number of sect contribution points, but an additional payment in spirit stones as well.
Take the ten-thousand-year ice spring water alone: it cost three thousand sect contribution points and over five million spirit stones. How could Li Xiaoya possibly afford that? He could only rub his nose and leave.
Although Li Xiaoya had made no purchase, the disciple's gaze had completely changed. Just what sort of magic treasure was he planning to forge? These were all exceedingly rare materials used to create spirit treasures! The disciple respectfully escorted Li Xiaoya all the way to the stairs. He had always assumed Li Xiaoya was merely a Golden Core Stage disciple, but apparently he was an old senior of the Nascent Soul Realm. No wonder he had so many spirit stones and contribution points.
Leaving aside the disciple's misunderstanding, Li Xiaoya emerged