"Give it a try. How would you know if you don't?" the old man said eagerly.
"I'm afraid you'll end up getting my Nine Heavens Mystic Jade ruined!" Lin Chuan said bluntly.
"How could I? Am I that kind of person? You young people these days, why do you have no spirit of adventure at all? How can you accomplish great things like that? Many times, we need to make an attempt. If you don't try, how can you possibly succeed?" the old man said.
"What exactly are you trying to do?" Lin Chuan asked.
He had always felt that the old man never came calling without a reason. The sudden recollection of a way to retrieve the Nine Heavens Mystic Jade was obviously suspicious. Something strange was clearly afoot, so he had better be careful.
"Uh... I just wanted to verify whether what I remembered was wrong!" The old man looked at Lin Chuan somewhat awkwardly.
"As expected... You want to use my immortal artifact as a guinea pig!!" Lin Chuan's mouth twitched.
"Just try it. There won't be any loss anyway. Otherwise, your Nine Heavens Mystic Jade will just sit in the Cosmic Light Hall without serving any purpose, and besides..."
When the old man showed signs of turning into a relentless nag, Lin Chuan decisively waved a hand to cut him off and nodded in agreement. Lin Chuan did not have much confidence in the coming battle either, so having one more immortal artifact in hand was a good thing.
The method of retrieving the Nine Heavens Mystic Jade was not difficult. It was merely a few special hand seals. However, Lin Chuan tried several times in succession, and none of them had any effect.
"Switch the seventh hand seal with the eleventh!"
"Reverse the order of