Today's first update: Chapter 1477! 1/2!
Ding! You had overfulfilled the SS-tier hidden quest, Plucking Divine Remnant Seeds. Herb Gathering and Alchemy had each increased by 1 tier. You obtained 1 SS-tier pill formula, 2 S-tier pill formulas, 4 A-tier pill formulas... and 128 F-tier pill formulas. You obtained the hidden reward: Wither Bloom Summons. Ding! You had completed the SS-tier hidden quest and received a massive experience bonus. You had leveled up to Level 0 of Tier 17. Current experience pool: 2.5% at Level 0 of Tier 17.
The moment he heard the notification, Xu Kun felt as though he had suffered a huge loss!
Had he known that both Herb Gathering and Alchemy would increase by 1 tier, he should have raised those two life skills much earlier!
With his maxed-out Luck, he could have casually raised Herb Gathering to S-tier. That way, it would have directly become SS-tier Herb Gathering!
Then, even if the heavenly treasures were not Wood Attribute, and even without the Golden Striker, he could have easily harvested SSS-tier heavenly treasures!
As things stood now, A-tier Herb Gathering could at most harvest SS-tier medicinal herbs, and the success rate was an outrageously low 0.1%!
If they were not Wood Attribute spirit herbs, Xu Kun felt that even with his maxed-out Luck, success was far from guaranteed!
As for Alchemy... although Xu Kun had acquired ample theoretical knowledge at Qufu Academy, when it came to medicinal principles alone, he was now capable of personally writing S-tier pill formulas.
Yet, just like most people watching from behind their screens, he had the ability of a rooster but nowhere to put it to use. Truly tragic, utterly lamentable!
Others gradually learned medicinal theory while refining pills, raising their chances of success. For Xu Kun,