'Thinking of the worst-case scenario, if two more groups like that arrive, it will be just about time for the summer harvest.'
Next, Cheng Zongyang placed the three Soul Crystal Stones he had acquired at Soul-Soothing Slope, the Jail, and the Chaotic Burial Mound, one at each location.
'The Soul Gathering Stele has probably absorbed almost everything from Soul-Soothing Slope. Placing all three Soul Crystal Stones there would just slow things down. It's better to spread them out.'
When he returned to his residence in the County Town, Zhang Chuchu came to report.
"Young Master, Zhao the Seventh stopped by. As you instructed, I told him you went to the new village. He's probably gone there to look for you."
Cheng Zongyang smiled. "It's fine. If he comes again, just bring him to me."
"Yes, Young Master!" Zhang Chuchu said with a cupped-fist salute. "Second, the Medicinal Materials for the Inner Replenishing Pills have all been prepared. They're in the warehouse now."
