While matters were being discussed in the Holy Lord Pavilion's council hall, Yang Chan had already returned to the study in Yuanqing Courtyard of the Pill Pavilion, reading books related to alchemy!
His calm demeanor stood in stark contrast to Black Dragon within the Mysterious Yin Hanging Beads.
Yang Chan read with great focus, pondering the contents of the books, relating them to the alchemical process, and considering which steps needed adjustment. He was not affected at all by the return of the Tianxuan Saintess and the others.
Black Dragon, meanwhile, flew back and forth within the Mysterious Yin Hanging Beads, unable to calm himself. He wanted to know what unknown secrets were still hidden in the Cloud Sea Secret Realm, because they might concern the future search for the Hengyuan Divine Vein and affect his recovery of strength.
When it concerned himself, naturally he could not simply wait in peace!
After following Yang Chan for all these years, Black Dragon's mentality had matured greatly, but some things at their core had barely changed.
Wanting to completely change a person was extremely difficult—indeed, practically impossible.
After all, it was hard to change one's true nature.
As the master of the Mysterious Yin Hanging Beads, Yang Chan naturally knew what was happening inside, but he paid it no mind.
There was no use being anxious over certain matters at this time. He might as well read; perhaps he would come across knowledge useful to him, or even draw inferences from one instance to another.
He had yet to refine a qualified Nine Heavens Blood Transformation Pill. Though he was close, it would still take some time. If he found useful information, he could save several days.
Refining a qualified Nine Heavens Blood Transformation Pill ahead of time would also increase his