That day, the gates of Qianchen Palace stood wide open, allowing the purple glow of dawn to stream inside.
Within the great hall, Ye Jingcheng gently swirled the Jade Cloud Spirit Tea, then began pouring everyone a small serving.
As blue-green wisps of steam curled upward, everyone held a cup of emerald-colored spirit tea. Though their expressions remained composed, a trace of eagerness still showed in their eyes. As Nascent Soul Cultivators, they were simply accustomed to concealing it extremely well.
"Everyone, why not try this spirit tea?" Seeing that no one had begun drinking, Ye Jingcheng understood that they were waiting for him to speak.
After all, he was no longer the man he had been at the Golden Core stage, nor someone who had only just entered the Nascent Soul stage.
Now, he was not only Divine Lord Zhengyuan's disciple, but also their team leader, and he held the primary formation disc for the array that would be most crucial to this operation.
When they arrived, they had even found a casual excuse to press a storage pouch into his hands.
Only after Ye Jingcheng spoke did everyone leisurely take a small sip.
After that first sip, even Governor Liu's eyes involuntarily lit up.
He followed it with several more sips.
Only then did he speak. "Team Leader Ye, your spirit tea truly is exceptional. Were it not for this opportunity, we might never have had the pleasure of tasting it."
Governor Liu's praise was naturally somewhat exaggerated, but Ye Jingcheng knew that the spirit tea was not undeserving of it.
For Nascent Soul Cultivators, good spirit tea was a delight for the mind, while even better spirit tea both delighted the mind and advanced their cultivation.
Jade Cloud Spirit Tea was precisely such a tea.
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