"Then they would be perfect for Second Brother and Fourth Sister."
Xu Mingxian immediately thought of Xu Mingyuan and Xu Mingshu, who had yet to reach the Houtian peak.
"There's no hurry. Let them take the pills after we've tested them and found no serious problems."
"Mm," Xu Mingxian agreed.
Then something else occurred to him, and he asked, "Father, has Little White already transformed into a demon beast? I feel a great deal of pressure from Little White."
"That's right. It should be the effect of that Black Iron Fruit."
"No wonder Little White was so greedy for it. But Fourth Sister actually managed to tame a demon beast. She's incredible."
Xu Mingxian's words carried an unspoken concern, and Xu Chuan saw straight through it.
"Don't worry. Xueji indeed cannot tame an adult demon beast yet, but Little White was raised from a young age and won't harm anyone in our Xu Household."
"Demon beasts generally develop intelligence. Once raised properly, they can stand guard over a lineage."
"Xueji has a talent for taming beasts and will be responsible for this from now on. I've already asked your eldest brother to find a way to catch more young variant beasts. Every additional one could mean another Guardian Spirit Beast for our Xu Household in the future."
Xu Mingxian said no more.
Xu Chuan studied him for a while. "Well? How much longer do you think you'll need to reach Xiantian?"
"Within half a month!"
Determination shone in Xu Mingxian's eyes.
"Mm. Xiantian is only your starting point. Your talent can only truly come into play once you reach it."
"My talent?"
"No need to ask more. There are twenty Aperture-Opening Pills inside. Once Xueji brings the people over, have her give each of them one, then observe them for