"You're planning to go to the Far North?"
They rode the light rail through Mingdu's streets and alleys.
Meng Hongchen looked worried.
"It's a barren, savage place, full of crude Soul Beasts that drink blood. What if you go there and they..."
"Ahem, ahem, ahem." Xu Cheng covered the girl's red lips. "The Far North simply has an unusual location and very little contact with humans, so people mistakenly think it's mysterious. In reality, its reserves are far beyond anything we humans could imagine."
Meanwhile.
Inside the Sea of Consciousness.
The Sky Dream Ice Silkworm hugged a swim ring and burst out laughing. "Ice Empress, that little girl called the Far North a savage wilderness! She called you a wild beast! Hahaha..."
"Hilarious. Aren't you one too?"
The Ice Empress spoke flatly, barely showing any emotion.
"Hiss... I suppose I really am? I'm a Soul Beast from the Far North too." Tian Meng's mouth twitched, and his eyes widened.
The Ice Empress: "..."
"Your Brother Sky Dream possesses vast knowledge! Even thousands upon thousands of juniors like you put together couldn't match my experience, and you call your Brother Sky Dream a wild beast?!! Damn it!"
"Do you have to go?"
Meng Hongchen lightly bit her red lip, her gaze practically drawing silken threads as she looked at Xu Cheng.
"Yes, I have to."
Xu Cheng nodded slightly.
The Far North was a great vault of riches. If he didn't tap into it, someone else would sooner or later. Cooperation with the Star Dou Great Forest had already sent the Sun Moon Empire's technology leaping forward. If they added the resources of the Deep Sea and the Far North...
The Sun Moon Empire might even have a chance of entering the Space Age.
"But before I go, I need to