Stop Digging for Treasure, You're Draining the Earth!

When explorer Shi Lei stumbles upon ancient civilizations buried beneath the earth, he doesn't just uncover relics—he absorbs their power. Cultivation techniques that forge his body into sainthood. Superpowers that let him dominate all challengers. Sci-fi technology to mass-produce armies and conquer the stars. What starts as treasure hunting becomes a relentless quest for supremacy, as Shi Lei claims nations, crushes rivals, and ascends from a lone explorer to the undisputed Emperor of the Milky Way. But there's a cost: with every civilization he plunders, Earth itself grows weaker. How far w…