The Immortal Mother Medicine had returned. It had evolved into Immortal King Medicine, and after helping a batch of Golden Dragon Medicines evolve, its own spirituality had grown tremendously.
It looked even more radiant and spirited.
The Purple Qilin's body grew increasingly solid.
Its big eyes were extraordinarily lively. Li Ye had a feeling it was about to speak.
It was no longer as shy as before, either.
At the very least, it had begun to trust him.
"You're my companion, my friend. In the future, I'll find more immortal medicines and Immortal King Medicine to help you grow."
Li Ye stroked the Purple Qilin, which had been transformed from the returning Immortal Mother Medicine.
The latter tilted its little head up, its gaze clear and limpid, a pure, flawless smile blossoming at the corners of its mouth.
It nodded firmly, then returned to the Imitation Myriad Heavens Pagoda.
Ji Ruxue clicked her tongue in wonder. "It seems like it's about to become a real qilin."
Li Ye had the same feeling. The Immortal Mother Medicine probably couldn't change back; it would remain in the shape of a qilin forever.
The plot of land where he had planted the Golden Dragon Medicine contained some immortal soil, though not much.
Ji Ruxue had probably gathered it over the years while going about her business, but it wasn't nearly enough for the Golden Dragon Medicine to grow.
Li Ye took some out of the Imitation Myriad Heavens Pagoda and moved it to the Ji Family's Medicine Garden to nourish the Golden Dragon Medicine.
He silently circulated his Power of Time, raised a hand, and sent out a mighty palm strike that enveloped the Golden Dragon Tree.
Buzz!
The Time Law flowed, and the void changed color. The passage of time in the