"Strange?"
"It's been two months already. Why hasn't Tao Yisheng emerged from seclusion yet?"
Standing before his cave abode, Luo Chen gazed toward Tao Yisheng's cave abode, puzzled.
But no matter how puzzled he was, he had no intention of seeking the other man out personally.
Since he had decided to play hard to get, he had to see it through to the end.
Otherwise, he would very likely end up in a passive position during the negotiations to come.
By remaining calm and unhurried for now, he might instead seize the initiative.
And the confidence that allowed Luo Chen to remain so unhurried
came precisely from the doubled cultivation speed after Hundred Meridians Opening!
He had roughly calculated that he had a chance of reaching Great Perfection in the Foundation Establishment Stage before his lifespan ran out.
He was only around forty years old now.
Even in a major sect, that cultivation speed would put him on par with the prodigies of his age.
With more than two hundred years still ahead of him, he was confident that even without Azure Pill Valley's high-grade pills, he could find another path and increase his cultivation speed once more.
Since that was the case, why hurry?
Besides, he had plenty to do in his daily life.
Leaving aside everything else, he still had room to improve in the two Tier 2 pills, the Blood Fiend Pill and the Jade Dew Pill.
"Both the Blood Fiend Pill and Jade Dew Pill have now reached Grandmaster Level proficiency."
"I'll max out these two first and free up more time!"
Luo Chen chose to max out the Blood Fiend Pill first.
There was no particular reason.
There were not many portions of raw materials left for this thing.
If he went all out, it