Chapter 2499

The orphanage might not be able to offer Mike backing, but he could become one for them. The process of retrieving the millennium-old corpse soil was surprisingly easy. Mike picked a small vial with the texture he thought was the most suitable, sealed it with a talisman, then patted his backpack and called it a day. "Alright. Let's go." Seeing how he only took so little, Lexie asked, "Is that even enough? You should take more, now that you're here." He responded with a giggle. "Your ancestors would be delighted to hear that, wouldn't they? This is enough—if it's not, I'll just have you grab more for me in the future." In a worst-case scenario, he would just have to do more jobs for the clan. However, when he turned, he saw Lexie staring at him with a baffled look. After a moment, she gave up and just waved it off, letting him be. As they stepped out of the ancestral tomb, she glanced around and suddenly asked, "You got all your stuff with you?" Mike nodded after checking his b