The immortal market was newly established, and Shi Feiyang intended to foster its various workshops. Of the eight currently operating, six had sects backing them: Jiang Dachuan's Heaven Beyond Immortal Medicine, along with those of Wutai, Green City, Snow Mountain, Kunlun, and Wudang.
Shi Longgu's “Gods Needles Crossing the Tribulation” and Lei Qilong's Huayue Divine Flame were the weakest, so Shi Feiyang made a special visit to both to offer them guidance.
Unlike the other six workshops, whose owners had plenty of ideas of their own, these two worshipped Shi Feiyang almost blindly. Whatever he told them, they did.
They conscientiously began by analyzing just who would buy the flying needles and thunderfire they refined. They determined demand from their clientele, then products and costs from that demand, and only then went to the West Market to purchase the raw materials needed for refining.
Shi Feiyang continued sending Flying Sword Messages, inviting Ancestor Hollow Space of Unfixed Island at the North Pole, Qinghai School's leader Zang Lingzi, Naked Body Cult's leader Jiupan Po, the Three Palace Masters of Purple Cloud Palace, and others.
Upon receiving the Dragon Emperor's invitation, Ancestor Hollow Space immediately hurried over with his eldest disciple, Ling Wei Sou. Once there, he was deeply astonished. The immortal market held many things he would need to face his future tribulation, especially spiritual herbs for reattaching severed limbs. Besides dipsacus grass, there were numerous other varieties, as well as herbs that aided in molding the body, refining its form, and gathering and condensing the soul.
He had thought his Ten-Thousand-Year Mending Paste was unique under heaven. Who would have imagined they were already preparing to mass-produce such medicine here? Though its potency could not compare with his, its miraculous effects were much the same.
Ancestor Hollow Space was frugal