Gaining Knowledge Through Exploration

In a world of endless star fields and interdimensional wars, the wizards' floating city conquered one world after another.
At the wizard academy, through blood-stained exams, the towering wizard tower sent wizards batch after batch.
Becoming an apprentice wizard, Richard activated the miracle furnace deep within his soul, where constant refining of materials granted him knowledge and skills...
The veteran's weapon could be refined into legendary martial arts techniques.
The ancient wizard's encrypted notes could be refined into lost knowledge.
The remains of brutal monsters could be refined into monster bloodlines.
In this era of great voyages in the wizarding world, Richard was destined to become a leader of his time.

Wizard: I Can Refine Everything

The Mimic Monsters had evolved a terrifying mimicry ability during the war with the Magic Dwarfs, which could deceive the naked eye but not Richard's spiritual detection.


Under the scrutiny of his spiritual power, no matter how perfectly disguised, the Mimic Monsters couldn't escape Richard's detection.


Richard also successfully collected many specimens.


As he spiraled down from the cave area, Richard soon felt that he was now below ground level.


And the mine tunnel continued descending, with no end in sight.


"Did you dig out this whole mountain?" Richard asked, unable to help himself, looking at the endless mine shaft.


"No, sir, we just mined out this top part of the vein," Bruto replied honestly.


Upon entering the underground area, Richard immediately sensed a faint, sweet, cloying scent in the air.


This scent wasn't toxic, but it made Richard feel very uncomfortable.


Chapter 40 Cancer of the Flesh