Greatly Improved Alchemy

Elsewhere, at Tongju Xuan.

In the room Yuan Ming had rented, a batch of Purple Lightning Pills had just emerged from the furnace—six in total.

"At last..." Yuan Ming let out a soft breath, pinched a Purple Lightning Pill between two fingers, and raised it before his eyes for inspection.

The pill was pitch-black throughout and contained considerable lightning power. It was a medicinal pill that enhanced cultivation, suitable for cultivators practicing lightning-attribute techniques.

Of course, lightning-attribute demon beasts such as Thunder Rain could likewise consume this pill to accelerate their cultivation.

Of the three great spirit beasts under his command, Flower Branch and King Kong possessed exceptional aptitude. They needed little concern from him, each having their own cultivation methods and progressing quite quickly.

By comparison, Thunder Rain was much slower, having been left far behind.

Though the Purple Lightning Pill was not of a high grade, consuming it in large quantities could still greatly increase Thunder Rain's cultivation speed, with virtually no side effects.

Yuan Ming carefully stored the pills in a porcelain bottle, then put away all the alchemy tools.

More than half the time he had agreed upon with Qingjin Tower had already passed, and he had more or less mastered alchemy. During this period, he had purchased all manner of spirit materials in great quantities for pill refinement, drawing quite a bit of attention.

For safety's sake, Yuan Ming did not intend to remain on Wuya Island, lest East Pole Palace catch wind of his trail.

As for this room, naturally, he would not return it. He intended to leave a Soul Crow atop one of the beams to await news from Qingjin Tower.

Yuan Ming finished tidying and arranging everything. Just as he was about to leave, his expression suddenly shifted.

"Is Fellow Daoist