The True Master

"Nine-Revolutions Green Wood grows an inch a year. After a million years, its trunk will tower as high as mountains, and after a billion years, its crown will flourish like the stars. Its fruit can extend one's lifespan by tens of thousands of years. It's absolutely a miraculous longevity medicine that one can only chance upon and never seek. Kid, you actually managed to get your hands on this thing."

Old Snake was indeed a connoisseur. He recognized the fruit's origins at a glance.

"That old child brought it over to refine medicine. If I hadn't intercepted it, this fruit would have ended up in his stomach."

After hearing Yi Yun's words, Old Snake burst out laughing. "That girl Chenxue really has a good eye. She didn't misjudge you. This fruit is a treasure!"

Old Snake cherished life. He had lived for so long, yet still had not lived enough. He thirsted for any medicine that could extend his lifespan, especially a divine medicine of the Nine-Revolutions Green Wood Fruit's caliber. Not only could it prolong his life, it could even replenish his vitality and mildly repair the injuries he had suffered in the past.

Old Snake toyed with the Nine-Revolutions Green Wood Fruit a few times before tossing it straight into his mouth. The fist-sized fruit was swallowed whole by Old Snake.

Yi Yun stared in astonishment. "You just ate it like that? You're not going to use it to refine pills?"

"Eat it? How could I bear to simply eat it like that?" Old Snake finally managed to swallow the fruit and spoke indistinctly. "I'll first swallow the fruit whole into my dantian and use its life essence to slowly nourish the injuries in my dantian. I'll refine it gradually later."

As Old Snake spoke, he saw that