Chapter 2897: Yuanshi, Activate!
Although he was standing right in front of that altar, Zheng Qing discovered that the moment Colmar vanished from his field of vision, the altar disappeared without a trace as well.
This was probably a privilege belonging to its controller.
Standing slightly behind the witch, he turned his head back and forth in small motions, testing the little rule he had just discovered while curiously asking, "—We even have accompanying alchemists?"
Old Man Ruo Yu had not mentioned this before.
A team of accompanying guards had already surprised him greatly—Old Yao never seemed to stuff so many miscellaneous "close associates" into his sleeves when he went out!
But then again, neither he nor Colmar was a true Legendary Wizard.
Judging only by the scale and organization of this control hub, as well as the areas specifically reserved for attendants during its original design, having a few more alchemists or potion-makers did not seem so strange.
"Just as the Water-Repelling Golden-Eyed Beast was always surrounded by little fish that picked bugs off it, and the Tanggula Ice Chi was always followed by a few bluebirds that cleaned its scales, wealthy young masters were never short of attendants or lackeys. The scraps of resources that 'higher beings' occupying more resources let slip through their fingers could satisfy the needs of many lower beings. This kind of 'following' relationship was widespread throughout the world, and necessary as well. Both sides were, in a sense, in a relationship of Weak Symbiosis."
With a hint of mockery in her voice, Colmar raised her head and looked at the Battle Robe floating above the center of the altar, her eyes glinting faintly. "—If you controlled Yuanshi or Taiyi, then you controlled vast resources that most wizards in this world could never even