After hearing Xie Lingyun's words, Zhong Wu Bai acted without another word and took the pill directly.
He did not suspect that the things Zhang Chen and Xie Lingyun had brought out were fake. After all, someone of Xie Lingyun's status and standing would never deceive him.
"As long as you can persuade Grand Tutor Ji Shen about what comes next, we can join hands and enter the palace to contend with the Eight Great Families." Zhong Wu Bai's eyes gleamed.
A pill capable of letting one break through from the Ninth Order to the Tenth Order! The gap between the Ninth and Tenth Orders was not merely one of cultivation, but a qualitative transformation. Upon reaching the Tenth Order, one could watch dynasties rise and fall with a smile. Even in this age when gods had emerged, one would still count as a true giant.
When Zhang Chen saw Zhong Wu Bai accept the pill outright, he did not think Zhong Wu Bai was greedy. Instead, he felt that Zhong Wu Bai truly regarded him as one of his own.
After the two ate another meal at Zhong Wu Bai's home, they finally departed by carriage.
"I am going to consume the pill next and break through to the Tenth Order as soon as possible. That way, I can secure more benefits for you in the coming turmoil." Seated in the carriage, Xie Lingyun spoke to Zhang Chen.
"Why would you need to enter seclusion specially? You are underestimating my pill too much. As long as you swallow it directly, you can complete the transformation in a single day." As Zhang Chen spoke, he suddenly lifted the carriage curtain and sharply turned to look toward Zhong Manor. A peculiar expression appeared in his eyes. Wind and clouds churned above