However, Lu Xuan could not be certain about this matter either. Only after trying it in the future would he know.
Yet he had felt the marvels of the Verification Offering ever more deeply.
If it were a mighty cultivator of profound cultivation, the things formed through a Verification Offering would likely all be extraordinary.
After a brief sigh of emotion, Lu Xuan temporarily set the matter aside and sank his mind into the Jade Disc once more.
The [A] character had vanished from the Jade Disc, leaving only the [Bypath] character still shining.
Just then, the Jade Disc flashed with azure light again. Two exceedingly blurry ancient characters reflected out from its depths, hovering on either side of the [Bypath] character.
"Two ancient characters!"
"The number of ancient characters really does increase along with one's realm!"
At the sight, joy immediately rose in Lu Xuan's heart.
He focused his mind and sensed them carefully, recognizing the two characters.
[Minister]
[Fusion]
"Minister? What does this Minister character mean? Does it mean making someone bow their head in submission, or going to the Great Yan Kingdom to become one of its subjects?"
Lu Xuan frowned, sinking into thought.
"And this [Fusion] character—does it mean melting, or merging?"
As Lu Xuan pondered, he swept his sleeve and took out a stalk of [Little Cold Grass]. He plucked off several leaves, then True Fire surged from his palm and melted them.
But the ancient character did not budge.
Seeing this, Lu Xuan swept his sleeve again and took out a grain of [Scarlet Gold Sand]. He melted it with True Fire, then fused its melted "spirit liquid" with the spirit liquid from the [Little Cold Grass].
He had picked up a little knowledge of alchemy from Shen Shuyun and knew that fusing these