Zhu Wu received two hundred superior spirit stones. While that might seem like a substantial amount, it was far from enough whenever he had to take a long trip.
"Mimi mentioned last time that she still needs around two hundred spirit stones to break through. Although Brother Ergou also brings spirit stones along, it looks a bit unreasonable for me, the primary beneficiary, to contribute so little every time. I should scrape together some more spirit stones before heading to the monster beast mountains."
"Now that I can smelt Earth-tier intermediate items, split off a shadow for shaping, and step it down to the lower tier, it shouldn't be a problem," Zhu Wu thought, returning to his peak to begin smelting.
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