"Take Fourth Young Master Feng, who entered the trial grounds this time. He was a renowned powerhouse in Wufeng Country's Spirit Nurturing Stage. The spiritual liquid in his body had turned to gold more than ten years ago, yet he had never tried to advance to the Spiritual Root stage. I suspect he was determined to build a solid foundation."
As he spoke, Jing Chun pulled out a gourd of Spirit Wine and took a deep swig. Then he hurriedly clasped his fists toward Xu Yi to apologize for his rudeness.
Xu Yi said, "So, from what you're saying, the Spirit Derivation Pill isn't the key after all?"
Pfft!
Jing Chun spat out a mouthful of wine and waved his hands repeatedly. "Brother, please don't misunderstand. I only said that Fourth Young Master Feng hadn't rushed to advance to the Spiritual Root stage, probably because he wanted to build a solid foundation. I never said the Spirit Derivation Pill wasn't important, nor did I dare guarantee that Fourth Young Master Feng had obtained one."
Afraid that someone would seize on another flaw in his words, he hurried to clarify.
After all, everyone present knew how precious the Spirit Derivation Pill was.
Not to mention Spiritual Root cultivators—even for True Persons who had weathered tribulations, the Spirit Derivation Pill was an exceptionally precious medicine.
Xu Yi raised a hand and pressed it down, signaling for him to continue.
Jing Chun said, "The Spirit Derivation Pill is certainly precious. I truly don't know how to obtain one, and I wouldn't dare deceive you, brother. Given my cultivation, my knowledge of the Spiritual Root stage is quite limited too. If you become an Inner Sect Disciple someday, you'll be able to find out for yourself. With your aptitude and cultivation, I believe that