After briefly exchanging a few words with Su Qian and the others, Xiao Jin hurried off and returned to his own residence.
When he had clashed head-on with the Pill Lightning just now, he had felt his cultivation begin to loosen.
It had been almost half a year since he had broken through to Five-Star Dou King.
In this half a year, he had experienced no shortage of battles.
He had fought Yun Leng, fought the Amethyst Winged Lion King, fought two Dou King elders of the Blood Sect, and had even taken three full minutes of Pill Lightning head-on.
Though it was only three minutes, at least he was no three-second real man.
One battle after another, combined with the tempering of the Three Thousand Star Physique, made Xiao Jin's breakthrough come naturally.
After giving Xun'er and the others a brief explanation, Xiao Jin hurried back to his room and began preparing for his breakthrough.
What he did not know was that after he left, the square of the Alchemy Department was still packed with people.
For many of them, this was the first time in their lives seeing Pill Lightning, and that grand, overwhelming might of heaven and earth was enough to make anyone's face change at the mere mention of it.
"Elder Xiao's alchemy skills are probably something I'll never be able to reach in this lifetime." Elder Huo stretched out a hand and swept it through the air, faintly still able to sense the lingering traces of energy.
Elder Liu also said, "Sigh, I wonder when I'll be able to refine a Sixth-Grade Medicinal Pill in this lifetime."
Elder Huo suddenly laughed. "You can't, but I can."
"Huh?"
"After observing Elder Xiao refining pills just now, I've already gained some insight. I have a feeling that