Gao De shook his head and cast these stray thoughts to the back of his mind.
He reached out and felt around, retrieving the box containing the Basic Mana Potions from beside the wooden table.
He opened the box.
"Running out," Gao De said as he looked at the three neatly arranged potion bottles inside. Only one remained intact; the other two were already empty.
He took out the last Basic Mana Potion.
Looking at the crystalline potion liquid in the bottle, Gao De could not help sighing. "This stuff is every bit as addictive as drugs."
The astonishing cultivation efficiency brought by taking Basic Mana Potions was addictive.
Once one had grown accustomed to the exhilarating, high-efficiency cultivation that came with drinking magic potions, stopping meant that the cultivation methods one had long been used to suddenly felt sluggish and stuttering. No matter how one cultivated, it felt unbearable.
It was truly easy to go from frugality to extravagance, but hard to return.
He gently pulled out the stopper and drained the bottle of Basic Mana Potion in one gulp. Only after making sure not a single drop remained did Gao De begin today's cultivation.
After completing a Nanfu-style cultivation session—one session stronger than six—Gao De did not rise immediately, instead taking the opportunity to begin constructing a Spell Model.
It had been two days since he had purchased the two new spell formulas.
For the past two days, he had been constructing the Spell Model for Read Magic, but his luck had not been good. He had failed for two days running.
"If I could truly complete the Spirit-Linking Potion formula, then with the potion's assistance, I could master any cantrip within a single day," Gao De muttered to himself.
During these two days of failure, he had