Spirit Transformation elixirs.
However, they required numerous exceedingly precious spirit herbs of extremely great age.
Even with the vast number of intelligence operatives under He Song's command, such spirit herbs were simply difficult to find.
After all, low-level cultivators might lack the discernment and knowledge to recognize the extraordinary nature of Spirit Transformation materials.
But spirit herbs were entirely different.
The older a spirit herb was, the more conspicuous it became.
Whether in size or appearance, anyone would likely need only one glance to notice its extraordinary qualities.
If He Song wanted to obtain such treasures from his many intelligence operatives at a small price, it would inevitably be extraordinarily difficult.
Because those intelligence operatives under He Song were cultivators as well.
Though they might not recognize the precise value of such spirit herbs,
any spirit herb could still be sold at the Treasure Gathering Pavilion.
Therefore, even if He Song offered a high price to purchase such spirit herbs, the intelligence operatives under him would likely not fall for it.
Spirit herbs were far more recognizable
than all manner of ores and materials.
Spirit Transformation materials, when low-level cultivators failed to recognize their value, could still very likely remain in major black markets and in the hands of street vendors.
That was because the spiritual energy within many Spirit Transformation materials remained concealed, revealing little that was unusual.
And this
was why He Song had been able to rely on his intelligence organization to obtain large quantities of Spirit Transformation materials.
Therefore, it was not that He Song had not wanted to immediately study the Spirit Transformation Pill Compendium in his possession.
It was simply that He Song had no way to obtain a large quantity of high-aged spirit herbs in a short time.
Obtaining the materials needed to