After leaving Heavenly Pearl Hall, Xu Changqing returned to the bamboo hut of the Spirit Plant Bureau.
Next, he moved three Spirit Plant Puppets out of the Divine Kingdom.
Xu Zixiao, Xu Qiansui, and Xu Jiuyou stood side by side before him.
The three puppets looked no different from True Persons, except their skin was darker.
They stood motionless beneath the moonlight, no different from three wax statues.
Embedded in Xu Zixiao's forehead was a Purple Firmament Spirit Crystal.
It was crystal-clear, with extremely fine threads of light flowing within it.
Embedded in Xu Qiansui's forehead was a Thousand-Ear Spirit Crystal.
It was pale gold in color, shaped like a grain of rice.
Embedded in Xu Jiuyou's forehead was the core of a Nine-Headed Banyan.
The core was dark brown, its surface covered in dense, root-like patterns.
These three puppets had all been refined by Xu Changqing when he was in the Heavenly Origin Realm.
Every material used had been among the rarest and finest spirit plants of that time.
Yet looking at them now, they still fell short in many ways.
If they were to replace their master and enter the Azure Emperor's Garden, their strength had to be improved.
Xu Changqing had now reached Mid Void Refinement.
His Origin Dao Foundation was also countless times more stable than it had been back then.
When he reexamined his old methods through his current eyes, there were far too many areas that could be improved.
For ordinary Spirit Farmers, there were usually only two directions for enhancing Spirit Plant Puppets.
One was to use the Spirit-Pointing Finger, stimulating the spirit plant's own potential for mutation to forcibly improve its quality or change its type.
This was a wild path that gambled on luck, and the direction of mutation could not