The deep crimson glow radiating from the floorboards hummed with terrifying intensity, but Ye Chen did not retreat from the open chasm. Instead of succumbing to the primordial pressure rising from the chained entity below, he sank into a deep, meditative stance at the edge of the pit, extending his hands over the subterranean heat while the system engaged its full processing capability to siphon the ambient dragon-essence. [Ancient Matrix Tap: Active.] [Assimilating High-Density Primal Fire Qi...] [Alchemy Crucible Interface: Online.] [Batch Production: 100% Purity Impurity Cleansing Pills initiated.] By utilizing the ancient sealing array as an inexhaustible, refined heat source and bypassing ordinary human alchemy tools altogether, Ye Chen turned the ruined chamber into an automate

