"Seen..." Yun Shiyu froze. From that moment of hesitation earlier, I had known that, confined here year after year to refine pills and cultivate, she might not even have seen her own master more than a few times.
"Books and notes on the Pill Dao can be copied. The cultivation resources they give you are meant to make you produce more resources useful to the Dao Domain. What you give back to the Dao Domain, however, is another matter." With a curl of my fingers, Yun Shiyu's storage pouch flew into my hand. Before she could react, I tossed it back to her.
For a moment, Yun Shiyu could not tell what I was thinking. "Senior, do you think the things inside aren't good enough?" she asked anxiously.
"You've been growing herbs in this Immortal Domain Fragment for quite some time, haven't you? Aside from your cultivation, what have you kept for yourself? Do you know how much wealth Dao Alchemists at roughly your realm actually possess in the Taiheng Dao Domain?" I asked with a smile.
"I... I don't know. Anyway, this is everything I've earned from growing herbs and refining pills here for hundreds of years!" Yun Shiyu said stubbornly, puffing out her faintly flushed cheeks.
"Then let me ask you another question. What payment did that senior brother of yours promise you for refining a Void-Breaking Pill?"
Yun Shiyu had never met a Dao cultivator from another domain. She was actually quite interested in this question. After all, when she was constantly giving, she could hardly have no opinion of her own about whether her efforts were worth what she received.
After hesitating for a moment, she said, "He promised me five thousand merit points, about what he earned from a hundred years of mining. He also