Many people looked puzzled, unable to judge the value of the object in Fang Yun's hand.
"If you're not from the Medical School, shut your mouth!" a Medical School Grand Academician nearby snapped. "Why does the Qing Kingdom keep producing fools who pretend to know what they don't? Open your eyes wide and look carefully. This isn't ordinary ambergris. This is sacred dragon ambergris! Only whale saint ambergris washed by seawater for hundreds of thousands of years could become like this! Even after hundreds of millions of years of washing, sacred dragon ambergris would still stink. It only becomes fragrant after being diluted countless times."
The deputy minister of the Qing Kingdom's Court of State Ceremonies looked doubtfully toward Xiang Shanling, only to find his expression deeply troubled. Only then did he realize that Xiang Shanling had already recognized its origins when Fang Yun took out the sacred dragon ambergris, and his heart had been pounding with alarm.
"This is indeed sacred dragon ambergris. I saw some in my childhood, and the quality of this piece far surpasses what I saw then."
Everyone turned toward the voice, inwardly shaken. The speaker was actually a Great Scholar of the Zisi Family, who also counted as a Great Scholar of the Kong Family.
Anything that could make a Kong Family Great Scholar say "far surpasses" was extraordinarily rare.
A Grand Academician serving in the Crafts Hall smiled. "It was inconvenient to say much before, but now that Void Sage Fang has brought out sacred dragon ambergris, I no longer need to keep my lips sealed. Two years ago, Void Sage Fang supplied a piece of sacred dragon ambergris and had the Crafts Hall and Medical Hall work together to make Sage Aperture-Opening Incense and Gallbladder-Protecting Sacred Incense Pouches. I personally took part