Half a year later.
At the Primordial Sacrificial Altar, Qi Sheng's gaze roamed across the different scenes of the Earthshaking Continent.
The areas where the fighting had been fiercest had already been restored.
The shattered land, repeatedly reshaped by seas of lava and collapsing space, had taken on a new appearance.
New vegetation had sprouted on the cooled black rock, and the churning seas of lava had receded into vast plains.
Over the past six months, players had left their footprints across every scene of the Earthshaking Continent.
After containing resource nodes, the major guilds had established gathering sites across the Earthshaking Continent that sprang up like mushrooms after rain.
The most profitable among them were the mining operations in the Wilderness Mining Area.
Rare veins of ore, deep deposits of crystals-the Earthshaking Continent held abundant mineral reserves.
The major guilds purchased Mining Robots and automated puppets produced by the Arms Dealer Guild and the Dragonwing Race to mine around the clock.
Every machine had an internal spatial storage device. Players did not need to stand guard in the mines; they only needed to collect the resources at regular intervals.
The steady income made them comparable to miniature money printers.
Plantations came next.
Many guilds learned from Little Mage's experience of getting rich and established vast spirit plant plantations on the Earthshaking Continent, using robots for systematic cultivation.
Spirit rice, spirit plants, spirit fruit-large-scale operations produced all kinds of crops in bulk, sending them into the Trading House in a constant stream to become sacrificial power in players' pockets or be made into medicines such as Evolution Pills.
But this business carried far greater risks than mining.
After all, these were not the spirit field spaces that came with players.
With spirit plants grown outside, monsters eating seedlings and natural