"The praise is too much, Senior Sister Guan. A dull bird flies first; when you deal with spirit plants every day, over enough time, even if your talent for cultivating spirit plants is poor, you'll always make some progress."
Lu Xuan said modestly.
"Junior Brother Lu, there's no need to be so humble."
Guan Wan smiled.
"Right, these thirty matured Third Grade Hidden Essence Grass plants will still follow the rules set before. The payment for each plant is ten Sword Seals."
"Higher-quality ones are calculated separately. Good quality is twenty Sword Seals per plant, superior quality adds another ten, and perfect quality follows the same pattern."
"Four hundred and fifty Sword Seals in total. Junior Brother Lu, please take a look."
As Guan Wan spoke, a small pile of Sword Seals immediately floated before Lu Xuan.
"There's no problem with the number of Sword Seals."
Lu Xuan swept them with his Spiritual Sense and nodded.
"You've worked hard, Junior Brother Lu. Cultivating so many high-grade spirit plants for the Alchemy Hall must delay a great deal of your usual cultivation, as well as your Alchemy."
Guan Wan said softly.
"In the face of something one loves, a little sacrifice is nothing."
Lu Xuan replied with a smile.
"Not only that, I planted and planted my way right into the Foundation Establishment Late Stage, and my level in the Dao of Alchemy has advanced just as quickly. I've already reached minor attainment with the Foundation Establishment Pill."
He added inwardly.
"If Junior Brother is willing to continue cultivating Hidden Essence Grass and other spirit plants for the Alchemy Hall, you can tell me. Once the spirit seeds stored by Si Nong Hall arrive, they'll be sent over to you."
"Of course I'm willing."
Lu Xuan hurriedly said.
"Cultivating spirit plants