Chapter 81: Catastrophe
Hiss!
The moment that half piece of Tai Sui Flesh was thrown into the pill furnace, the tentacles on its body began to struggle violently.
Then, the Tai Sui Flesh directly absorbed all the medicinal liquid inside the furnace, gradually swelling larger.
Hearing the unusual commotion, Cheng Ming, who had been asleep, abruptly woke up.
When he learned that Wei Luo had used half the Tai Sui Flesh at once, every trace of drowsiness vanished.
While Wei Luo added other medicinal ingredients into the furnace, Cheng Ming carefully observed the situation within.
Even after refining pills for half his life, Cheng Ming had never been this nervous.
After all, how many times could an ordinary pill master refine a pill like the Bone Sculpting Pill in an entire lifetime?
Nearly half an hour later, as herb after herb was added to the pill furnace, fine beads of sweat gradually appeared on Wei Luo's forehead.
Rapid deduction could ensure the chances of successfully forming the pill, but the Bone Sculpting Pill's refining cycle was extraordinarily long. It still needed to be tempered for three days.
Even if Wei Luo burned out his brain, he could not handle it alone. This kind of high-intensity pill refinement tested not only one's pillcraft, but also one's spiritual strength.
For the next three days, he and Cheng Ming had to take turns watching over the pill furnace without the slightest lapse.
He was still fine, supported by his powerful physique.
But Cheng Ming, already past fifty, was different. To refine the Bone Sculpting Pill, Cheng Ming had already stayed awake for more than ten days.
Now that the formal refinement had begun, it drained his mind even further. That very night, he had no choice but to take pills that overdrawn his