Chapter 31: Ch 31: Cultivating Moon Flowers
Despite his earlier preparations, Fenrir quickly realized that keeping a dungeon plant like the Moon Flower alive outside of its natural environment would require more than just a high-mana chamber and modified soil.
The core issue was energy.
'Tsk. The original dungeon would be the best place to get resources, but I don't have time to go there. Looks like I'll have to look for an alternative.'
Dungeon soil wasn't just rich—it was alive with raw, circulating mana.
Its presence couldn't be replicated with just nutrient supplements.
The key was stimulation: something that could mimic the magical feedback loop that made dungeons so unique.
Fenrir needed a continuous source of external mana to keep the soil from going inert.
There was only one viable solution.
"A mana-stone seems like my best option. It would have been the best if I could create my own."
He muttered, scrolling through the marketplace on his terminal.
The listing was there.