Then let's take a look?
When the three of them gathered around to look, they immediately sucked in three sharp breaths. Even Chen Zui, who did not do much thinking, could understand how wondrous this set of secrets was. This clearly was not a complete alchemy method.
"You can see it, right? With the Shi Household's foundations, it would have been impossible for them to possess such an inheritance. But this inheritance is incomplete. I think... the Shi Household must have stolen it from somewhere else." Shi Yijian smiled as he spoke. "So what I am doing is called... an eye for an eye."
...What an eye for an eye indeed.
"Given Pill Fragrance City's current special circumstances, I think this may be connected to the Scarlet Pill Clan from the rumors." Shi Yijian had lurked within the Shi Household for several days without finding the slightest record of the Scarlet Pill Clan. But his junior brother had told him that the Scarlet Pill Clan's Pill Formation had been comprehended from Shennong's inherited fragments of scrolls. It had originally been a derivative creation.
"Moreover, I discovered that while this alchemy art works with a Fire Spiritual Root, it seems to harmonize even better with a Water Spiritual Root. Junior Brother Bian, you have a Fire-Water Spiritual Root. Why not verify it?"
Bian Chunchou pointed at himself. "Wouldn't that be inappropriate?"
"There is nothing inappropriate about it. Haven't you learned Barehanded Talisman Drawing? This is no different from that."
Huh? Then he would give it a try?
Bian Chunchou met three pairs of bright, sparkling eyes, then began experimenting. He did not know whether it was just his imagination, but he felt that using water alone or fire alone was not as smooth as using both water and fire together.
"So