Laboratory.
Ian gazed at the six neatly arranged Crystal Test Tubes. They contained the new Potion he had just refined.
The Potion was a nearly transparent pale gold, with countless fine, silver-white crystals suspended within.
The silver-white crystals slowly drifted through the liquid—colliding, shattering, and reorganizing...
"I'll call you... the Purification Crystal Cluster Potion."
Ian's fingertip gently brushed the outer wall of the Test Tube. It was warm to the touch.
This was the "targeted weapon" he had spent three days meticulously Refining.
The core concept was simple: if the Shadow Centipede's Shadow Swamp was a distortion of the boundary between reality and shadow, then he would use the absolute Power of Order Purification to tear that distortion asunder.
But ordinary Purification Potions had limited efficacy. In the Shadow World, they would be continuously subjected to Erosion by Shadow Energy until they dissolved.
So, Ian added something more radical.
