[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-can-program-my-body":3,"chapter-i-can-program-my-body-i-can-program-my-body-chapter-130":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Can Program My Body?",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1565839,2030,"Chapter 130: Buying Elemental Crystal & Dark Potion","i-can-program-my-body-chapter-130",130,"\u003Cp>\"So expensive...\" Nash frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the virtual world, one could buy an elemental crystal for 15 Nova Credits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, despite an exchange rate of 1.5 Nova Credits to 1 merit, the cost was still 60% higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our elemental crystals are directly exported from reality, so you don’t need to pay materialization costs to bring them into reality,\" the receptionist explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see...\" Nash nodded, understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was still pricier than the elemental crystal that could be bought from the Virtual World, it was somewhat bearable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening his dark panel, he calculated how many he could buy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Nash Navre:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rank: Void Warrior (360%+)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Merits: 13,966,502]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give me 500,000 pieces of attributeless elemental crystal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Increasing his soul saturation was more important right now than boosting his void saturation rate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, soul saturation could only grow little by little, ground out over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The void saturation rate, however, could advance in just a few hours with enough merit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, hearing Nash request 500,000 attributeless elemental crystals, the receptionist and nearby customers were stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Five hundred thousand attributeless elemental crystals? Did I hear that right, Sir Noir?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right. I need 500,000 attributeless elemental crystals.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a number should be enough to boost his saturation rate by hundreds of percent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This—alright, please follow me to a private room while I gather the attributeless elemental crystals you need.\" The receptionist snapped out of his daze and invited Nash to wait comfortably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a short wait, the manager personally delivered the attributeless elemental crystals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You didn’t have to deliver them yourself, Lord Warren,\" Nash said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After chatting with the manager for a while, they exchanged names and virtual IDs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You bought a lot this time, Young Master Noir. How could I not come?\" Warren shook his head with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, he thought Nash was just a lucky guy who had befriended William.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But seeing his strength grow drastically each time, coupled with wealth rivaling even top Void General Squads, Warren couldn’t help but feel his years of experience were in vain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a rock stuck in the mud, he could only watch a blazing meteor streak across the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here are all the attributeless elemental crystals. Please check them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening the storage item, Nash counted the crystals and transferred them to his storage ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad. It’s exactly 500,000.\" Nodding in satisfaction, Nash paid the 8,750,000 merits it cost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to his 30% discount, the original 12.5 million was reduced to about 8.7 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Checking his remaining balance, Nash considered buying dark potions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Nash Navre:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rank: Void Warrior (360%+)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Merits: 5,216,502]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he used dark potions to replace sleep with training, he had only about ten left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, he wanted to create a potion-making module system, but unfortunately, his hands were already full.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t have enough time to split his focus on other things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From studying the red and blue runic programs, deducing the god-body astral arts, creating a soul runic module system, to optimizing all his other runic module systems to match his strength, he had no time left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With no other choice, he could only buy dark potions in the dark plane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though they were a few times more expensive, with a daily income of over 1.5 million merits, they were easily affordable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How much are the dark potions for sale here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For a dark potion, 600 merits...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"600 merits? Tsk, as expensive as always...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because potions couldn’t be exported from reality, they had to be handcrafted one by one in the dark plane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without technological equipment, the labor, material loss, and resources drove up the price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In reality, a dark potion could be bought for about 100 Nova Credits, but in the dark plane, it costs 600 merits, a sixfold difference. Factoring in the exchange rate, it was a whopping nine times the price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How many dark potions do you have in stock?\" Unable to argue the price, Nash could only ask about their inventory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have about a thousand dark potions in stock at the Star Tower. If you need more, I can contact another branch.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need. Just give me all thousand. That should be enough for now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Planning to supply dark potions to 37 people, from those elite students to Michael, along with his own needs, a thousand should last about a month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, after a moment, Warren returned with the same storage item, now holding the dark potions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Checking the items, Nash paid 420,000 merits without blinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the millions he spent on elemental crystals, the dark potions barely made a dent in his account.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should stock more dark potions. I might need to buy more soon,\" Nash reminded as he prepared to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Noted, Young Master Noir. In a few days, I’ll reserve 10,000 dark potions just for you,\" Warren said with a sincere smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finding a customer like this was a godsend. If he didn’t serve him well, who would?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps, in the future, this young man would become a patron of the Star Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In that case, I’ll see you later...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the Star Tower, Nash logged out and returned to reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This—it’s really possible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling his soul brimming with power and seeing the powdered elemental crystals around him, his brilliant idea had worked!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Soul Saturation: 18.1%]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From 1-9%, it took 10 elemental crystals per percentage point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Advancing higher, it required 100 elemental crystals per percentage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his progress jump from 13.4% to 18.1% just by lying in the virtual pod, he couldn’t help but feel thrilled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unfortunately, I didn’t have enough elemental crystals before.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With only 470 elemental crystals left, he couldn’t maximize his training time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, now that he had bought enough elemental crystals, he could train his soul 24\u002F7 without interruption!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the mountains of attributeless elemental crystals in his storage ring, Nash took them out, letting them flow through his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh~ now this is what I call training!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tidying up, he began handling documents from the Eastdam State for the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An hour later, after finishing his work, he headed to his bedroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll sleep for today...\" Nash decided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By removing the need to train manually, he had freed up six hours of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But instead of using it immediately, Nash lay down in bed for a well-deserved rest.\u003C\u002Fp>",1052,"2026-06-06T08:03:14.164Z",1,"novelbin.me","d0db965bfa81cbf0055e2d9e09e4ef498f066fbba4fd9332e97e969c279617ae","i-can-program-my-body-chapter-336","i-can-program-my-body-chapter-335",665,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-can-program-my-body-cover.jpg"]