"Soul-Condensing Intermittent Pill! This is a lost pill formula—yet the Qingqiu Fox Sect actually has the sole surviving copy?"
The Jade Box was opened, and an ancient beast-hide scroll, plainly long preserved through the ages, appeared. Before the scroll was even unrolled, the name carved on its wooden shaft had already made Saint Master Jiang Lingzhou cry out.
Soul-Condensing Intermittent Pill—Qin Fengming had never heard the name, so naturally he did not know what kind of pill it was.
"Saint Master truly is widely learned. To think you even know of this pill." The maiden True Immortal smiled faintly.
"This pill is not something just anyone can take. The classics record that it is overbearing; if it is not suited to the condition, it will shatter the essence-soul inside the person who takes it, making it extremely dangerous. And according to rumor, although this pill formula was passed down, almost no one could refine it. Over time, that was why it was lost." Jiang Lingzhou was not delighted; instead, he frowned as he spoke.
"This Palace is of course aware of that. The person who will take it naturally has a need. You two, take a look at the formula and see whether you can comprehend and refine it." The maiden True Immortal nodded, her expression unchanged.
Jiang Lingzhou reached out, took the scroll, wiped away the seal on it, and slowly unfolded it.
"The pill patterns used in this formula are profound and arcane, and far too ancient. If Jiang were to comprehend it, without several decades, I fear I would not be able to make sense of it." Jiang Lingzhou handed the scroll to Qin Fengming, his face darkening slightly as he spoke.
"Several decades of comprehension is not very long. I wonder, after Saint Master comprehends it,