Even before Xia Ming made his move, quite a few people in the arena had been casting furtive glances in his direction. His previous performance had simply been too stunning.
A mere youth, yet his ability to identify herbs blindfolded was not inferior in the slightest to those potion masters. People had originally been reluctant to believe such a thing, but now they stared eagerly at Xia Ming, wanting to see what outstanding performance he would deliver in potion-making. Some even maliciously hoped that Xia Ming would lose this contest...
Xia Ming's gaze shifted. How could he fail to understand what these people were thinking? A confident smile appeared on his face. At last, he made his move!
He went all out, holding nothing back!
He had firmly memorized the method for preparing Holy Dragon's Blood recorded in the Book of Eternity. His body could execute it with complete ease, as though by instinct alone.
With a slight movement of his hand, he seized the Iceblue Heart Essence in an instant. At the same time, he took out his own potion bottle and other tools from his spatial ring.
Completely unlike the methods the others used to prepare potions, Xia Ming's first ingredient was actually the Iceblue Heart Essence! The Iceblue Heart Essence was also a peculiar exotic herb, bitterly cold. The instant Xia Ming touched it, he felt bone-piercing chill. Perhaps only water-element mages who spent their days alongside water elements could withstand such frigid cold.
Flames rose from his hand, and only the scorching heat made Xia Ming feel somewhat more comfortable. The Iceblue Heart Essence melted at an astonishing speed, turning into blue medicinal liquid and flowing into the potion bottle almost in the blink of an eye.
Xia Ming was utterly focused now, his mind and