"Lesser Freedom Heaven."
Bright sunlight spilled across the wilderness. Patches of brilliant, multicolored medicinal fields swayed luxuriantly in the golden glow.
Among the herbs, a pill furnace stood motionless, its flames roaring within as steam billowed out.
Jin Sumian stood before the furnace, her hair a tangled mess and her face smudged with soot. She kept forming Magic Seals, looking grimy but bright-eyed, staring without blinking at the furnace before her as she focused on sensing what was happening inside.
The air not far from her rippled faintly like water. A figure in green appeared without a sound.
Yao Qingying had just returned. At a glance, she saw that an exquisite-grade Soul Shocking Soul Returning Pill had appeared on the small table beside Jin Sumian.
She nodded. Jin Sumian had an outstanding talent for pill refining, was well-behaved and obedient, and possessed exceptional insight. Most importantly, she was utterly absorbed in pill refining, with no distractions. Like Pill Ancestor "Longhuang" of old, she regarded refining pills and studying pill techniques as the highest form of enjoyment, delighting in every moment of it.
She was, without a doubt, a genius of the Pill Dao!
Even compared with Pei Ling, Jin Sumian far surpassed him in deciphering pill recipes, preparing pills, and understanding medicinal properties...
Only when it came to actually refining pills was Pei Ling better than Jin Sumian.
This disciple needed no guidance from her at all. She could refine exquisite-grade and supreme-grade pills every single time...
Yao Qingying was very satisfied with both her disciples!
Her only regret was that Pei Ling clearly had an astonishing talent for the Pill Dao, yet had little interest in refining pills. His thoughts were all on the Great Dao of longevity. As a result, Pei Ling had received only half of his