Tianming estimated that he had thirty kegs in total, ten of springwater and twenty of baleflame. It was an unbelievable amount for anyone in Myriadpath Valley, and also what Tianming needed to reach for the Foundation stage.0

"If I can get my hands on a grade-nine order fragment from Antiquitas Mortis, I'll be able to do just that!" The problem was that doing so was unbelievably difficult. Tianming had learned that the highest-tier manna he could get with merit points only had nine hundred apertures. And each of those cost over eight million merit points.0

In the past decade, Tianming had received an extra ten million points,...0