The Heaven-and-Earth Furnace stopped spinning. The radiance of the five Creation Supreme Treasures gradually receded, and the cauldron finally turned into a streak of golden light that entered Xu Changqing's body.
Above the Seven-Colored Lotus, the Heaven-and-Earth Furnace floated silently.
Golden flames continuously flowed across the furnace's surface.
Feeling the surging power within him, Xu Changqing looked up at the Azure Dragon and asked, "Senior, what exactly is the Heaven-and-Earth Furnace used for?"
The Azure Dragon's voice echoed through the illusory space. "The Heaven-and-Earth Furnace is an immortal artifact personally forged by the Lord of Creation.
"This furnace differs from ordinary pill furnaces. It is not limited to materials such as medicinal stones and spiritual herbs; all things under heaven and earth may be cast into it."
It paused, and a trace of profoundness flashed through its amber dragon eyes. "The sun, moon, and stars; mountains and rivers; fragments of laws; divine beast bones; the origins of demons and fiends; even a wisp of obsession, a strand of karma, or a small world may all be placed within the furnace.
"With Creation Force as its flame and the laws of heaven and earth as its furnace heat, the things refined within can reach the highest quality, and unexpected gains often arise."
Xu Changqing was astonished. "Unexpected gains?"
"Indeed."
The Azure Dragon gave a slight nod. "If the same materials are placed into an ordinary pill furnace, at most they will produce a batch of pills.
"But if they are placed into the Heaven-and-Earth Furnace, they may refine a wisp of innate qi, a law imprint, or even a strange object that has never appeared in this world.
"This furnace does not follow common sense. What it refines is often beyond even its user's expectations."
Xu Changqing's heart trembled at what