Ninth Miss looked a little surprised by Chen Lin's question.
"As a Gastronomist, my lord, you haven't even heard of the Thousand Flavors Pavilion's Thousand-Flavor Soup?"
Chen Lin shook his head.
"I really haven't. Not only have I never heard of Thousand-Flavor Soup, I've never even heard of the Thousand Flavors Pavilion. My culinary inheritance came from the Nightmare Realm, so I know little about the cuisine of the Reality Realm."
"I see."
Understanding dawned on Ninth Miss's face.
She then explained.
"The Thousand Flavors Pavilion is a mysterious place drifting through the void. It often issues invitation letters, inviting gastronomy enthusiasts from various realms to sample its dishes."
"Of course."
"The tastings aren't free. You must either offer a treasure that catches their eye or demonstrate exquisite culinary skills."
"And the Thousand Flavors Pavilion's crowning treasure is its Thousand-Flavor Soup."
"The Pavilion Master created this soup. Aside from being a heavenly delight, it boosts the vitality of those who eat it in every respect, with marvelous effects on any cultivation system. Unfortunately, my skills are lacking, so I can only make this wondrous state last for about a hundred years."
"Oh, right."
Something suddenly occurred to Ninth Miss.
"Since your inheritance came from the Nightmare Realm, my lord, you must have heard of Jiujiu Restaurant?"
Chen Lin nodded slightly.
He had done more than hear of it-he even owned a share.
"The owner there is a disciple of the Thousand Flavors Pavilion Master. His restaurant once enjoyed tremendous popularity in the Nightmare Realm, but in recent years, I've heard Gourmet Island has taken much of his business, and he's struggling to hold on."
"He invited me to help him a while ago, hoping to compete against Gourmet Island, but I've been busy with matters here and haven't had time