"About how long would it take you to refine all these herbs?" After Xiao Yan spent a mere two and a half days refining every herb, Yao Qingyu took the initiative to ask Wei Jiangyuan.
"Seven days under normal circumstances." Wei Jiangyuan answered without hesitation. He had prepared the pill formula, and he had just refined it once himself, so he knew the timing very well.
Having gained a concrete comparison, Yao Qingyu was even more shaken. "Senior Brother is seriously outrageous. Now I really think he has a chance of winning!"
This time, even Wei Jiangyuan offered no rebuttal. Reason told him that Xiao Yan still had countless difficulties ahead of him, and time was merely one of them. After all, Xiao Yan was currently dancing on a tightrope, unable to afford even the slightest mistake. Xiao Yan was only at the mid-stage Spiritual State Soul, and exhaustion was inevitable. Moreover, Wei Jiangyuan had given him that pill formula, so Xiao Yan was indeed unfamiliar with it...
Yet his emotions made him faintly believe that Xiao Yan had a chance!
Xiao Yan had personally accomplished far too many things that had once seemed utterly impossible. No one could guarantee that he would not make an even more shocking move in the next instant. One should not lightly judge anything related to Xiao Yan—today, Wei Jiangyuan had firmly accepted that as a rule.
"Young Master, should we do something now?" Ling Yu quietly asked for instructions in a voice only he and Ling Zhuo could hear.
Ling Yu had already noticed the unstable fluctuations in his young master's eyes. That was understandable, of course. After all, no one had expected Xiao Yan to truly drive three Heavenly Flames at once to refine ingredients—and succeed. As a Spirit Guard, Ling Yu's