"Xiao Yan, the organization has decided to entrust you with a glorious but not particularly difficult mission."
Qi Fei sat at the table, resting both elbows on it and interlacing his fingers in front of his nose.
He was also wearing a pair of glowing glasses he'd just finished rubbing out.
"Your pose looks pretty cool, but can you actually see through those?"
Xiao Yan was practically bursting to make fun of him.
In cartoons, glowing glasses were just a visual device used to convey a character's image or set the mood of a scene.
But you had to go and make a pair that literally glowed—
"Of course I can see. We Dou Zun experts can do anything."
Even at ten times the current brightness, Qi Fei would still be able to see.
"I don't think Dou Zun experts quite deserve to be called that."
Yao Lao, sitting beside Qi Fei, took off his glasses.
It was hard to say whether even the Dou Sheng above them, let alone the Dou Di at the very top, could claim such a thing.
A mere Dou Zun? Forget it.
"At the very least, I can't just learn alchemy."
Venerable Skyfire spoke from Qi Fei's other side.
Alchemists needed Dou Qi with a hint of Wood affinity in its Fire attribute. Without that, they had to find special flames to use as substitutes.
For example, Life Spirit Flame, one of the highest-ranked Heavenly Flames, or the Beast Flame of a Wood-attributed magical beast.
The former was far too rare, while the latter was merely passable and nowhere near as convenient as having the right attribute to begin with.
"That look of yours, combined with what you just said... well, it feels a little off."
Xiao Yan couldn't help commenting.
Venerable Skyfire was