"Also, remind everyone not to forget to keep their 'Mountain and River Notes.'"
Jiang Yu added a reminder. "Doctor, you naturally don't need me to tell you this, but the Elder and Fatty have always hated this sort of paperwork... You need to remind the two of them often."
The so-called "Mountain and River Notes" were records kept by hunting teams during their mountain-clearing operations, detailing the terrain they encountered, water conditions, breaks in the Earth Veins, the directions of spiritual currents, and many other details.
These notes helped hunters establish a deeper "cognitive connection" with the Xuanhuang Small World in the shortest possible time. The more meticulously they observed during their investigations, the more deeply they understood, and the more vividly they documented things, the closer the connection between wizard and world became. When the world offered feedback, they could receive and transform more, purer, and richer information and Spiritual Essence. Their importance went without saying.
Ordinarily, such a simple principle would not have required Jiang Yu's repeated reminders. But Zhang Jixin and the others did not come from humble backgrounds either, and they had their own ideas about deepening their connection with the world.
"No need to worry about them."
Xiao Xiao adjusted his glasses, his tone somewhat wistful. "The Elder, Dylan, and the others have already informed their families. They plan to 'send' more mineral resources to the Xuanhuang Small World, and with their efficiency in hunting Spirits... the combined contribution won't be small. Rather than taxing their minds over notes, it's better to let them do what they're better at."
The "sending mineral resources" and "hunting Spirits" he mentioned were also methods by which wizards improved their connection with the world.
The Xuanhuang Small World's advancement required vast resources to fill its somewhat hollow framework. From