At the Hei Jia Family headquarters, the family head, Heimans, had been feeling rather depressed these past few days. The family's five elders had been holed up in the alchemy room for over a week, leaving every matter in the family to fall solely onto his shoulders.
Normally, he always felt that the five elders held him back, making it difficult for him to act freely in many matters. But now that all five elders had simultaneously abandoned their duties, Heimans felt pressure greater than ever before.
"They haven't come out for over a week. Didn't they say they were only going to watch that kid refine a few batches of pills, that it would take at most a day or two? Could it be that the kid still hasn't succeeded?" Heimans looked at the unresolved matters marked on his wristwatch and felt his head throb.
Inside the alchemy room, the five elders had not forgotten the time at all. They simply could not bear to leave.
Starting from Gu Ding's thirty-second batch, every subsequent batch contained at least one Perfect Quality pill. Moreover, as he continued refining, the number of Perfect Quality pills gradually began to increase. The five elders could scarcely bear to blink, afraid they might miss something.
By the ninth day, Gu Ding had used up ninety sets of ingredients and had finally produced nine Perfect Quality Dragon God Pills in a single batch for the first time.
"He really succeeded..." The elders' expressions went blank at the sight.
They had witnessed every complete refining process of Gu Ding's and knew clearly that he had never refined Dragon God Pills before this. In other words, he had optimized the pill formula to its limit in only ninety attempts.
They also knew perfectly well that if they