Because she discovered that if she had an ample supply of spiritual herbs,
she could even use other pill formulas to refine spirit pills with better effects, making up for the cultivation time she had wasted studying the Way of Pills.
Spirit pills with stronger medicinal effects would be enough to increase her cultivation speed once more.
And the cultivation time saved by those enhanced medicinal effects
could perfectly make up for the time she spent studying the Way of Pills.
After all, He Song had assigned her a puppet whose cultivation had reached Peak Void Refinement to handle everything she needed for cultivation.
Under such circumstances, once she truly devised spirit pills with stronger medicinal effects,
she could simply teach the puppet how to refine them and have it handle the refining.
As for herself,
she could use that time to begin studying spirit pills with even greater medicinal effects.
In this cycle,
her cultivation speed would likely become even faster than before with the aid of vast quantities of spirit pills.
In other words,
He Song's decision to have her study the Way of Pills not only did not slow her cultivation speed,
it had actually made her cultivate faster.
Although this required spending quite a bit of time in the early stages,
once she improved the first pill formula with stronger medicinal effects,
her cultivation speed would rise dramatically.
By that calculation, her cultivation speed would inevitably surpass what it had been before in the end.
Having realized this, Yu'er was immediately brimming with motivation and immersed herself in the Way of Pills.
However, just as both He Song and Yu'er entered seclusion and stopped paying attention to external affairs,
one day,
He Song was cultivating an Integration Stage secret technique
when he suddenly sensed an abnormality