But this also proves that possessing sufficient resources can enable one to tread more stably and farther on the path of the Great Dao.
The purpose of Jiang Chen in creating the Mixed Element Formation was to provide himself with a constant supply of resources for his practice.
Despite having several top-notch inheritances for killing, Jiang Chen never really lacked them; what he lacked from the very beginning, was cultivation resources.
Nowadays is not like the Ancient Chaos Era, where innate spirit medicines can be found everywhere. Now is the era of the shattered Three Realms following destruction of the Prehistoric World.
The soil handed down from Ancient Chaos is considered a treasure in present days, let alone the innate spirit medicine which was available everywhere in the ancient time. As soon as it appears, it would undoubtedly make people scramble for it.