Although Gu Wu had arrived a step too late, Xu Ran had already obtained the Thunderlight Stone Heart and even helped Purple Cloud successfully evolve.
But resources like Thunderlight Stone Hearts were always welcome. Since Gu Wu had made the effort to bring news, Xu Ran naturally did not mind hearing him out.
"Senior Gu, thank you for going to the trouble."
Xu Ran spoke sincerely, feeling even more touched at the thought that a General-Rank Beast Tamer still remembered his search for resources.
"I didn't actively search for you. It was just a coincidence." Gu Wu shook his head slightly, a hint of a smile on his face. "Do you remember the two ways I mentioned to obtain a Thunderlight Stone Heart?"
"Of course." Xu Ran nodded. "The first is to exchange for one in a major city that's a Second-Tier Stronghold or above. Resources are more abundant there, so a Thunderlight Stone Heart would be easy to obtain."
"The second is to search outside the city for signs of one, based on the unusual weather that occurs when a Thunderlight Stone Heart forms. But that takes luck..."
At this point, Xu Ran's expression turned a little strange.
Come to think of it, he really had been quite lucky this time.
Thanks again to Liu Jinli.
"That's right." Gu Wu nodded slightly. "The opportunity to obtain a Thunderlight Stone Heart I mentioned is actually an opportunity to visit a Second-Tier Stronghold."
"I know what you're concerned about. The nearest Second-Tier Stronghold is Zhoutian City, but getting there still takes several days, and it's easy to encounter danger on the way."
"Yes." Xu Ran nodded in agreement. "If traveling from one city to another were that easy, we wouldn't have so little contact with other cities."
"That's why I called