"That lout Luo Xiu has already reported the matter to the Military Prefecture Committee. I'll be frank with you: the Starshine Flowers you obtained are far too important.
"But all the committee members have gotten excited.
"The Imperial Police Department, the Star Illusion Army, the City Guard Army, the City Patrol Office—even the geniuses at quite a few academies need them.
"There are too many monks and too little gruel, so this time, I, Tie Qingshan, have no choice but to be selfish and steal a march on everyone else.
"Hahaha! To grow stronger, to realize my dream, I'll throw my dignity away." Tie Qingshan took out a box as he spoke.
"General, what are you..." Tang Wen looked at him.
"These are foreign video recordings of the Abyss Pearl and some confidential materials. Naturally, our Star Illusion Empire has its own, too.
"But I can't give those to you. That would be leaking imperial secrets-a crime!
"These, however, are foreign materials I personally collected in private. Giving them to you doesn't count as leaking secrets.
"You should know that both the Sea Clan and humanity have been on high alert over it.
"We've suffered hundreds of thousands of casualties, and naturally, even more of the Sea Clan have died," Tie Qingshan said.
"What exactly is the Abyss Pearl?" Tang Wen asked.
"Look at this..." Tie Qingshan opened the box and projected a video into the air.
Tang Wen looked up, and his heart jolted.
Holy shit!
Isn't that a Life Pearl?
It looks exactly like the Great Landlord Space System bead on my wrist. I found one in Lousha on Water Blue Star before.
"Energy video detected... Energy video detected... Must obtain it... It is a primary energy source for repairing the system." Just then, a beam of light