Zhang Yuan flew a circuit using Skyflight and finally found a hollow tree to crawl into. Only after sealing the entrance did he take out the heavenly oracle glazed flower to refine it.
Once I refine the heavenly oracle glazed flower, I just need to find one more superior Heavenly Material or Earthly Treasure to upgrade to an immortal spirit root. I'm making quick progress.
A short while later, Zhang Yuan finished refining the heavenly oracle glazed flower. His aptitude had improved a little, but he had yet to break through the shackles of a heavenly spirit root and attain an immortal spirit root. After a moment's thought, he turned to look beside him and saw Xie Jingxin still there, holding a melon.
Zhang Yuan waved his sleeve and cast a spell to light a campfire.
The campfire blazed, illuminating the pitch-black hollow and Xie Jingxin's lovely, innocent face.
"You're finally awake. Want some melon?" Xie Jingxin lightly patted the melon in her arms, her eyes sparkling.
"I'll have some later."
Zhang Yuan nodded, then took the snake meat she had wanted out of his Purple Mansion and said,
"Sorry for the trouble, Sword Saint, but could you cut the meat into three portions? I'll roast it for us."
Naturally, Xie Jingxin did not refuse. [Gazing into the Netherworld] slid out of its sheath and cut the snake meat into three equal portions.
Zhang Yuan threaded two portions onto wooden skewers, then used the conceptual images of Geng Metal and Xin Metal to create an iron pot and tossed the remaining portion inside to simmer.
Two portions roasted and one made into snake soup. Very nice.
Well, whether it was roast meat or snake soup, he had to make it himself. Xie Jingxin's control of the heat was truly terrible;