Zed wasn't lying when he said the methods couldn't be employed by them to take Profound Energy Crystals. After all, their strength was very low, and if they still tried to use them, they would suffer a fate similar to those twenty or so contestants who just died.
"We should leave," Sophia said with a smile.
"Yes! We have to cross the trial zone to pass!" Jenina agreed while accepting the bitter reality of not getting a chance to acquire Profound Energy Crystals.
"And if possible, we need to get our hands on those Life Source Shards!" Divya reminded.
She glanced at her right wrist where she only had one colorful bead. She then swept a glance at Zed's wrist with envy.
He has over a hundred beads!
The difference between them was as vast as between earth and sky. There was no comparison.
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The final part of this chapter is based on the enlightenment he has in Chapter 33 - A Devil Who Does What His Heart Pleases