After Xiao Yan finished examining them, he put away another medicinal herb before him. He had yet to decide what kind of pill to refine at the Pill Convention, and now he could only use the herbs collected here, raising the difficulty to an entirely new level.
For now, he could only take things one step at a time. Collecting more medicinal herbs would always be beneficial.
However, since he had acted later than the others, he had only managed to collect two plants. All the rest had already been taken.
Xiao Yan then turned his gaze toward one of them. That person had already reached the Dou Zong realm, making him the strongest here. Yet compared to Xiao Yan, a Dou Zun, he was still far inferior.
Noticing Xiao Yan staring intently at him, the man quietly swallowed. With great reluctance in his eyes, he took out a dark yellow root from his Storage Ring, as large as a child's head.
"Earth Yellow Essence?"
At the sight of that head-sized dark yellow, root-like object, cries of surprise immediately rang out all around.
Xiao Yan looked at the dark yellow root, and a hint of a smile flashed through his eyes. Earth Yellow Essence was a rare medicinal herb formed by condensing the power of the earth. If one suffered an energy backlash while cultivating, Earth Yellow Essence—and certain pills refined from it—could provide excellent suppression.
A hundred-year Earth Yellow Essence was generally only fist-sized, and even that was quite rare. He had not expected the Earth Yellow Essence in the Pill Realm to have grown to such an extent. It was truly astonishing. It must have been at least a thousand years old. If this thing were placed outside, it would certainly draw countless covetous gazes.
This man had