Chapter 16: Setting Up a Base
Thankfully, with Xu Tao’s strength, he was able to mine all 100 units of mud he needed. After placing them inside his Storage Ring, he returned to the crafting site without delay.
"Now..." he said, dumping all the items right in the middle of the blueprint. "Let’s start building this shit house!"
Anticipating what was to come, he was already cracking his knuckles, ready to take out his pent-up anger on the system’s window.
But what appeared next wasn’t what he expected.
The number displayed was a large "0 / 10,000!" To add, the label was "Hit! 🔨"—so that meant he couldn’t use his plain fist either!
Although disappointed, Xu Tao moved on and decided to channel his anger into the stone hammer instead. He raised it high and swung it down with full force, as if trying to break it!
"1 / 10,000"
But the progress didn’t really respond to the force. It just added 1 since it was only one strike. A waste of energy!
"YOU! FUCKING! SYSTEM...!"
But Xu Tao didn’t care. He swung the hammer as if the panel before him was the one who killed his parents. Each blow was powerful enough to push the dust away from where he stood.
He thought he could simply continue like that until the end, but on the 100th hammer strike—
