"..."
Ye Fan stared blankly at Xiao Yan, growing more confused the more he listened.
He truly could not understand why Brother Lin's pills could not simply be picked up and eaten.
After hesitating for a moment, Ye Fan quietly asked, "Could it be that these pills are too precious, and there are special rules for taking them?"
"Not really!"
Xiao Yan shook his head. After choosing his words carefully, he transmitted in a low voice, "How should I put it? Big Brother isn't very sensitive to numbers. If a pill formula calls for ten-year spiritual herbs, he usually mistakes it for a hundred thousand years..."
Ye Fan: "..."
"Utter nonsense!"
A slightly displeased voice suddenly rang out, rudely cutting into their private conversation.
Xiao Yan stiffened, then forced out an awkward smile and turned toward the white-robed young man entering the hall.
"Big Brother, you're here..."
The white-robed young man—or rather, Lin Yu—glared at Xiao Yan in displeasure before turning back with a smiling face to look at Ye Fan.
"Don't listen to that brat's nonsense. What nonsense about being insensitive to numbers, mistaking ten years for a hundred thousand..."
"Slander. It's all slander!"
"I simply have higher requirements for raw materials when refining pills. I often improve the formulas and enhance their effects!"
As he spoke, he beckoned over a Golden Elixir and smilingly presented it before Ye Fan. "Come, come, try this Body Tempering Pill that I specially improved recently. Eat one, and I guarantee you'll be reborn, with a flawless Golden Body!"
"Even a full-force blow from the Dao Palace realm wouldn't be able to harm you in the slightest!"
Just from its name, a Body Tempering Pill was clearly a low-grade pill.
Yet the one before Ye Fan was golden and round, with golden light