A proper pill formula had to be read using soul power. Only then could the reader grasp, in the shortest possible time, every issue requiring attention in the refinement of that pill.
The contents recorded on this thin sheet of paper, however, only told one the general method of refinement. All other details had to be figured out by oneself, which undoubtedly raised the failure rate of pill refinement to a terrifying level.
At this moment, bitter expressions appeared on the faces of many alchemists in the arena.
Even those with somewhat greater strength, such as Xiao Yan and Princess Yaoyue, were slightly furrowing their brows as they carefully studied the few refinement details recorded on the thin paper.
The medicinal ingredients placed on each person's stone platform were only enough for two batches of pills. In other words, everyone had only two chances. If they completely used up their ingredients and still failed to refine a finished pill, then they had clearly failed, and the result of failure was elimination.
However, while most people were struggling with the formula, Liu Ling quickly memorized the medicinal ingredients on the thin sheet, tossed it to the ground, and closed his eyes to rest.
The pill required for this assessment was a Second-Grade Pill called the "Bone-Regenerating Pill." As its name suggested, it was used to treat rather serious injuries. Such healing pills were generally not particularly valuable. This "Bone-Regenerating Pill" would probably only be worth several hundred or a thousand gold coins on the market. Compared with pills that could increase Dou Qi or had other effects, that value seemed rather meager.
Refining the "Bone-Regenerating Pill" required a total of six medicinal ingredients. Among all Second-Grade Pills, it was not especially complicated. Moreover, this "Bone-Regenerating Pill" was clearly a new type