"I'll head back first. I'll come find you to refine pills again in a few days." Zi Yan's voice was crisp and pleasant, carrying a casual tone.
After saying that, Zi Yan impatiently took a pill from the jade bottle and tossed it into her mouth without hesitation. As she walked toward the area outside Immortal Fall Pavilion, she chewed it with great relish.
"What an adorable little girl." Xiao Yao watched Zi Yan's departing figure, shook his head helplessly, and turned toward Elegant Pavilion.
As night fell, Xiao Yao sat in Xun Er's room, looking at her seated before him. With a gentle wave of his right hand, an exquisite jade bottle appeared on the table.
"Hm? Brother Xiao Yao, what is inside this jade bottle?" Xun Er asked softly as she looked at the bottle on the table.
"This is Earth Heart Tempering Milk. It has miraculous effects in cleansing the marrow and tempering the bones. It's for you to use," Xiao Yao explained.
Xun Er softly asked, "Brother Xiao Yao, aren't you going to use it yourself?"
"Don't worry, I still have some," Xiao Yao replied with a faint smile.
Xun Er picked up the jade bottle and opened its cap. A faint jade-green mist immediately drifted out, eventually gathering at the mouth of the bottle and lingering there without dispersing. She looked at Xiao Yao in confusion. "How should this Earth Heart Tempering Milk be used?"
"This Earth Heart Tempering Milk must be absorbed through a medicinal bath, along with other medicinal ingredients to balance it, before it can cleanse the marrow and temper the bones. Otherwise, the immense energy within it would be more than your body could bear," Xiao Yao introduced the medicinal liquid.
A large wooden tub had been placed in Xun