Even with the Samsara Cauldron's effect of cutting refinement time by ninety-five percent, an Eighth-Grade Medicinal Pill capable of drawing Three-Colored Pill Lightning still took a full two days to finish.
When three-colored thunderclouds began to gather in the sky, Xiao Jin was almost completely drained.
Why was it that refining high-grade medicinal pills required not only the soul, but also a certain cultivation realm?
Aside from the fact that the soul would grow a little with every rise in cultivation realm, it was also because long periods of alchemy were really fucking not work for humans.
Just the Dou Qi consumed to maintain the flame was an astronomical number.
If not for Xiao Jin possessing the Reincarnation Nirvana Flame, along with his Dou Qi recovery speed and quality far surpassing an ordinary Peak Dou Emperor, refining just one peak seventh-grade pill would have been enough to wring him dry.
One had to know that in the original work, even a monster like Xiao Yan had only barely refined an Eighth-Grade Medicinal Pill after reaching Dou Zong.
Of course, what he had refined was the Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pill, which was enough to draw Five-Colored Pill Lightning and was still a notch stronger than the Nirvana Life-Returning Pill Xiao Jin had just refined.
For Xiao Jin to attempt an Eighth-Grade Medicinal Pill that drew Three-Colored Pill Lightning with only the strength of a Peak Dou Emperor could be said to be squeezing out every bit of his potential.
Fortunately, the result was not bad. Looking at the Earth Demon Puppet fighting the Three-Colored Pill Lightning in the sky, Xiao Jin put the five Nirvana Life-Returning Pills inside the Samsara Cauldron into his Storage Ring.
Even with the Samsara Cauldron, with his current alchemy skills, refining a pill of this grade could