Riding on Xiao Yun's coattails, Chen Fan registered another sixteen self-created pill formulas with the Alchemist Guild.
After duplicate checks through the Immortal Net, followed by review and notarization from Xiao Yun, three other fifth-rank alchemists, and one sixth-rank alchemist, Chen Fan's pill formula patents were finally approved!
At last, Chen Fan and Xiao Yun added each other as Immortal Net friends. Then, beneath Xiao Yun's reluctant gaze, he left the Xianlan City Alchemist Guild!
"With the dual identities of a top fourth-rank alchemist possessing four golden pill markings and a Profound-Ranked Honorary Elder of the Xianlan City Alchemist Guild."
"Along with the sixteen pills I registered with the Alchemist Guild, suitable for cultivation across the four major realms of Refining Essence into Qi, Refining Qi into Spirit, Refining Spirit into Void, and Refining Void into Dao."
"And the one year of salary I drew in advance—an entire 1.2 million Low-Grade Celestial Stones—as startup capital."
"It was time to put opening a pill shop on the agenda."
"First, I needed to visit the Xianlan City Commerce Department to apply for a business permit. But with my current status and qualifications, getting a pill shop license shouldn't be difficult!"
"When the time came, I could check the Immortal Net and see whether there were any hidden tricks."
Chen Fan sat aboard a public immortal vessel within the city, his thoughts churning endlessly.
After lying low for ten years, he had finally gained a firm foothold. He was about to take his first step forward.
According to his original plan, he would still have needed to work as an alchemist for some large pill shop for several years before he could complete his initial accumulation of capital.
After all, alchemist assessments required money too. Without the year's salary Yun Yuan had allowed