"An alchemist, a real alchemist! This is wonderful. From now on, we won't have to keep running back and forth between Golden Ganoderma Valley and Qingzhou City. What a hassle that was." Old Monster Meng rubbed his hands excitedly and shot Mo Wentian a mildly reproachful look. "I say, Old Mo, you're really not being very brotherly. You didn't tell us beforehand about Fellow Daoist Lu's status. I nearly took Fellow Daoist Lu for an ordinary Golden Core cultivator."
"To tell you the truth, Brother, I only found out just now myself. I never expected Fellow Daoist Lu to possess not only astonishing combat strength, but to be an alchemist as well. I truly misjudged him." Mo Wentian gave a wry smile. Being able to refine Clear Spirit Pills in large quantities, Lu Xiaotian was at the very least an intermediate alchemist, though they did not know just how high his alchemy attainments were. He might even be an advanced alchemist. However, Lu Xiaotian had kept quiet about the matter, and they did not press him further lest they offend him.
After marveling for a while, the group traded all the seventh-rank metal-element Monster Cores they carried for Clear Spirit Pills that could improve their cultivation. Lu Xiaotian reminded them not to reveal his identity as an alchemist, and they naturally thumped their chests in promise. Once word of Lu Xiaotian's identity spread, others would soon come flocking to him. There were plenty of Golden Core cultivators who wanted to team up with an alchemist; even if they had to wait in line, it would not be these people's turn. With an alchemist among them, the three of their sustained combat capability would increase severalfold at the very least.
Upon thinking it over carefully, they found it understandable that Lu