"Collect!"
In just a moment, Xu Haoyu had finished refining them. With the aid of Heavenly Flames, this was merely a trivial matter. He removed the gleaming golden Pills from the cauldron—more than thirty in total—and placed them into a jade bottle.
These Ginseng Pills could barely be considered pills at all; they were more like semi-finished products. If someone swallowed one directly, there was an eighty to ninety percent chance they would suffer a backlash from the violent medicinal power.
Unless they underwent further refinement, they could also be used in soup. A single Ginseng Pill could make a whole pot of ginseng soup, and with some magical beast meat added, it would be an excellent tonic for nourishing the body and beautifying the complexion.
Seeing that Xu Haoyu had finished refining, Zi Yan immediately trotted over and snatched the jade bottle from his hand. She removed the stopper, poured out several Pills, and inhaled their fragrance, making her mouth water.
She popped them into her mouth and chewed carefully, her eyes half-closing in satisfaction. They tasted ten times—no, a hundred times—better than chewing raw herbs.
Then, speaking somewhat indistinctly, she said:
"Though you... have a heart even worse than a magical beast's, your craftsmanship really is beyond reproach..."
Xu Haoyu's face darkened with embarrassment. Then he looked toward Liu Zhi, who was trying to slink away, and said:
"Gang Leader of the Medicine Gang over there, arrange for your people to leave our Dragon Abyss shops as soon as possible. Tomorrow, I'll send people over to take them over."
Liu Zhi's body visibly stiffened, but he did not dare offer any objection. As a Fourth-Rank Alchemist facing Xu Haoyu, a Fifth-Rank Alchemist, he no longer had the confidence to contend with him. Had he known things would turn