"Just these two medicinal ingredients aren't enough to fully restore my strength." Yao Lao pondered for a moment before speaking honestly. "They can only restore me to the level of a Four-Star Dou Zong."
Xiao Yan nodded slightly at his words, calculating inwardly as well.
A Four-Star Dou Zong might not count as a peak powerhouse on the Dou Qi Continent, but in a place like the Jia Ma Empire, he could already run rampant without restraint.
Even Jia Xingtian, the empire's guardian, was merely at the Peak Dou Emperor level, still one step away from Dou Zong.
If Yao Lao recovered to Four-Star Dou Zong, it meant Xiao Yan would basically have nothing to fear within the Jia Ma Empire.
"Then, Teacher, hurry up and absorb these medicinal ingredients."
Xiao Yan urged him, his tone carrying a trace of impatience.
He was even more eager than Yao Lao himself to see Yao Lao recover his strength. After all, the stronger Yao Lao became, the greater Xiao Yan's confidence would be.
Yao Lao did not immediately begin absorbing them.
He glanced at the Seven-Colored Green Spirit Saliva on the table, then at Xiao Yan's Storage Ring. His Soul Power entered it and retrieved several medicinal ingredients.
Some of these ingredients had been collected by Xiao Yan back in Wutan City, some had been swindled from the Nalan Clan, and some had been bought from the Mittel Family.
Their quality varied greatly, but gathered together, they were just enough to refine a pill.
Yao Lao raised his hand, and Bone-Chilling Flame emerged from his fingertips.
The pale, ghostly flame burned quietly, emitting a chilling temperature entirely different from ordinary fire.
He tossed the Seven-Colored Green Spirit Saliva and several supplementary ingredients into the flame. The fire churned, and the ingredients rapidly