The next day, dawn arrived once again, and Li Luo stirred awake. Forcing his stiff eyelids open, he turned to look at his outstretched palm. On it was the Violet Resonant Tree Brooch that had dimmed in light. If one didn't pay attention, they might not have noticed it in the relatively dingy room.

Li Luo had taken advantage of the spirit deposit ability of the brooch last night, resulting in his current state.

The spirit deposit ability was simply overdrawing the Violet Resonant Tree Brooch's stored energy to catalyze the recovery of one's resonant power. After using it, the Violet Resonant Tree Brooch would naturally require a period of time to restore the lost reserves and would not be able to produce any Violet Spiritliquid. Doing this would also leave some lasting damage on the brooch's abilities, so it was...