After chatting for a while, Sect Master Zhu Xian gave Xia Ping a detailed account of the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm. Then, burdened by official duties, he quickly left Yanhuang Peak.
Xia Ping had originally thought that perhaps someone from the Universe Sect could travel with him, but Heaven-Connecting Tokens were simply too rare. Scattered throughout the universe, there were only a little over a million of them.
In the enormous Universe Sect, Xia Ping was the only one to obtain a Heaven-Connecting Token this time. Thus, he could only head to the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm alone, though that was not necessarily a bad thing.
After all, he carried many secrets and had no desire for other members of the Universe Sect to remain by his side.
"The Lord, once you obtain the Longevity Fruit, do not eat it immediately."
At that moment, Green Ox's voice rang out. "Give the Longevity Fruit to me. With other spiritual medicines as supplements, I can refine it into a supreme-grade Longevity Pill, greatly increasing its medicinal efficacy. A single Longevity Pill can extend one's lifespan by thirty-three thousand, three hundred and thirty-three years.
"Each person can take three Longevity Pills, adding a hundred thousand years to their lifespan. That is equivalent to the lifespan of a Lightning Tribulation Realm mighty expert, so do not waste it."
"There's such a thing? Don't worry. If I get one, I won't eat it right away."
Xia Ping raised his brows. He had not expected that refining it into a Longevity Pill would increase its effects by more than threefold. As expected of alchemy—it was immensely powerful, a supreme means of getting rich.
If he ate the Longevity Fruit on the spot, it would be like a cow chewing a peony: an utter waste.
He could not help