Thinking of the pill formula, he realized he had never examined it carefully. Without even the most basic understanding, he probably would not be able to fool Guan Wei Wu. With that on his mind, he could no longer drink. Yue Qianchou tipped back his head and drained the wine in his bowl, then set it down, rose to his feet, and apologized to the three men. "This brother is feeling unwell, so I'll head back to rest first. Next time, I'll host and let you all drink your fill." With that, he turned and left in a hurry.
The three watched in astonishment as he entered his room and shut the door. Ling Feng said quietly, "Looks like he still can't get over it."
"It's nothing. Given time, he'll naturally accept it," Bei Zi said.
Xuan Ping, who had been drinking in silence, turned to glance at the closed door and suddenly remarked, "Not necessarily." Then he lowered his head and continued drinking. Ling Feng and Bei Zi looked at each other, neither understanding what he meant.
The instant Yue Qianchou shut the door, he vanished from the room without a trace. He urgently wanted to find the White Fox, hoping she could help him undo the restriction on the jade slip containing the pill formula. Among everyone he knew, she was probably the only one with that ability. If he did not seek her out, who else could he seek? Judging by how she could set up formations with just a few spirit stones, she surely knew a thing or two about formations and restrictions.
Returning to the golden pearl, he swept the area with his divine sense and quickly confirmed the White Fox's location. With a thought, he appeared outside her garden in the blink of an