Taichang Market, One Leaf Pavilion.
Several small spirit foxes darted back and forth in front of the pavilion. The cultivators passing by found nothing unusual about them; some even crouched down to stroke their fur.
One cultivator stroked a spirit fox's paw and immediately spotted the character "Ye" on it.
Overjoyed, he picked up the spirit fox and walked into the One Leaf Pavilion.
"Congratulations on being today's lucky cultivator! Purchase any spirit pill of first-stage mid-grade or higher today, and you'll receive an Azure Spirit Pill free." A Ye Family cultivator promptly stepped forward to explain.
Spirit foxes bearing gifts was the Ye Family's latest sales strategy. Every day, several spirit foxes would leave the pavilion and approach passing cultivators.
These lucky "Ye" characters were drawn using special materials that blocked spiritual perception. Ordinary Qi Refining cultivators naturally could not see through them.
"Thank you, Senior Ye." As a mere Qi Refining cultivator, the man felt overwhelmed by the favor upon hearing this.
He had long heard about the Ye Family Pill Pavilion's spirit foxes bearing gifts.
But he had never expected that good fortune to fall into his lap today.
Moreover, as he entered the Ye Family's One Leaf Pavilion, the misty Treasure Radiance that greeted him made him feel as though he had stepped into a treasure vault.
Rich pill fragrance drifted through the air. Jade bottles stood on rows of shelves, each with a description of its spirit pills beside it.
Quite a few cultivators were inside, moving among the pill shelves and examining the wares closely. The Ye Family had assigned no fewer than five cultivators to explain their products, a testament to how well business was doing.
"Senior? You're making me want to sink into the ground, fellow Daoist. I'm only a Qi Refining