Ye Xuan gazed at the True Phoenix phantom drifting inside his cup, a glint flashing in his eyes.
He naturally knew this was no "coarse tea." It had been cultivated from an unparalleled Immortal Seed that the Lord of the Forbidden Zone had brought back from the depths of the Sea of Worlds when he was still an Immortal King Giant.
Every leaf carried the accumulated weight of an entire era.
"You're too modest, senior."
Ye Xuan lifted his teacup, gently rubbing his fingertips against its smooth jade surface. With a smile, he said, "Since you planted it yourself, it must be extraordinary. I'll have to savor it properly."
With that, Ye Xuan raised the cup and took a small sip.
The tea wasn't as scalding as he had expected. Instead, it brought a refreshing coolness that seemed to soothe his very soul.
Then the coolness burst across his tongue, instantly transforming into a vast, surging heat that rushed down his throat to his abdomen before spreading through his limbs and bones.
"Boom!"
Ye Xuan felt his Consciousness Sea shudder violently.
How could this be tea? It was clearly a galaxy woven from the Great Dao Laws, swallowed whole!
In that instant, the Dao Fruit of the Mortal Immortal he had just become let out a joyful rumble.
His Inner Universe was already flawless, but as the tea's power nourished it, it grew even more stable, its chains of laws becoming clearer.
"Excellent tea!"
Ye Xuan couldn't help praising it aloud.
The others, too, had fallen into their own states of comprehension after tasting the tea.
Green radiance swirled around the Willow Deity, and the Willow Tree's manifestation behind her flickered in and out of view. The Three Thousand Divine Kingdoms grew more vivid amid the fragrance, as though drawing