Seven Star Island, Gu Changfeng

The furnace lid opened, and a rich medicinal fragrance drifted out. Looking at the scarlet pill inside, the expression on Lin Xuan's face turned strange to the extreme.

Was this some kind of joke? It had actually succeeded!

He knew his own skill best. From the very beginning, Lin Xuan had planned to botch the refining, then purify it again afterward. Who would have thought...

But no matter what, this was still a good thing. Lin Xuan patted his Storage Bag, took out a small, delicate jade bottle, and carefully placed the pill inside.

Then, with a flick of his sleeve, he walked out of the quiet room. Lin Xuan called over the boy who had led the way and had him go notify that Core Condensation Realm cultivator surnamed Lei.

When the old man heard the refining had succeeded, he could not help being overjoyed. Originally, he had only wanted to give it a try. He had not expected this youth truly had not exaggerated.

"Heh-heh, young friend, you truly are a rare talent. Rest assured, this old man's words will absolutely count. From today onward, you are a disciple of my Blazing Sun Sect's Fire Cloud Peak, and this old man will take you as his disciple..."

When Lin Xuan heard this, the corner of his eye could not help twitching. Taking a mid-stage Core Condensation cultivator as his master—if he really were a tiny Foundation Establishment Realm cultivator, this would naturally count as a heaven-sent blessing. But now, of course, he only found it incomparably awkward.

In his heart, he was unwilling in a hundred different ways, but for the sake of the Heaven Dust Pill, he could only endure it for the time being.

Fortunately, it was only in name. On ordinary days, he would