He was still short of the following materials for a Tenth-grade Golden Core.
Ten traits of any grade, two Nascent Soul Bodies, nine Second-Grade Golden Cores, one Eight Desolations Fruit, and one piece of Fierce Baleful Wood.
Ten traits of any grade were easy enough. He was currently at the Foundation Establishment Sixth Layer, still three minor realms away from Foundation Establishment Peak, so he could obtain three more traits. On top of that, he could use a Heavenly Dao Retrospection Talisman once more, making four traits in total.
Adding in a few traits that were not particularly useful, he could get some Trait Jade Slips and gather ten useless traits of any grade as materials for refining the pill. That would be simple enough.
There was no difficulty there.
But those two Nascent Soul Bodies... he genuinely had no idea where to get them. Unless he passed through two more inheritances, he should be able to obtain them that way. But he did not have the ability to clear any other inheritances.
Nine Second-Grade Golden Cores meant he had to obtain the Golden Cores of nine Sky Prodigies like Scholar.
As for the remaining Eight Desolations Fruit and Fierce Baleful Wood, they were heavenly treasures he had never even heard of.
"..."
Chen Qiu's lips twitched slightly. The difficulty was not ordinary, but the temptation of that "Tenth-grade Golden Core" was truly enormous. He genuinely wanted it. If he did not have a Rainbow Trait, then so be it—but he already had one. He had completed the hardest requirement. If he gave up just like that, it would be like saying, "Heaven-sent treasure? This old man doesn't care for it."
He would be struck by heavenly punishment.
With his current foundation, as long as he was willing, once he