Chapter 5535 Tower Breakthrough
- Only then did he notice the heap of once-luminous celestial gems at his feet. Their surfaces had dulled to dead gray, spent entirely by the ferocious appetite of their training.
- Flaxseed's eyelids fluttered open. A faint sigh slipped out as he brushed sandstone dust from his robe. "Looks as though we drank every last drop of power those stones could give."
- Jared nodded, the grin already curling on his mouth. "True, but what we gained is worth ten piles of gems. We're worlds stronger than when we walked in."