Sunlight shone through the windows, and birds chirped softly. A new day arrived right on time.
The June sun blazed like fire, its heat lingering, yet all that fiery intensity could not overshadow the season's richness.
On the streets, surging crowds in colorful clothes formed a rainbow stretching between heaven and earth, painting life in all its breathtaking, poetic beauty.
Jun Wangchen walked down the street, feeling that life could be wonderfully pleasant.
More than ten days had passed since the welcome reception, and new students would report to the Mythic Heavenly Palace in another half month. In terms of strength, he had already reached the Late Earth Tier. No one in his cohort could match him, so he could set aside advancing his cultivation for now.
Of course, that did not mean he could spend all his time doing nothing. He had to refine a batch of pills over the next few days.
He would keep some for himself and leave the rest for Ji Ruyu. After all, she was now acting as his mother's bodyguard and needed to grow stronger.
He had gone out today to visit Feng Mei's shop and pick up a batch of medicinal ingredients for refining pills.
He arrived at the Jinling Great Pharmacy at nine in the morning. Although it was not the busiest time for buying medicine, the pharmacy was still packed.
Jun Wangchen spent quite a while squeezing through the crowd before finally entering the lobby.
As usual, an attendant escorted him to the top floor, then notified Feng Mei.
This time, however, something was wrong.
Feng Mei took a long time to come out, and a faint trace of bitterness and helplessness lingered on her face.
"Mr. Jun..."
"Miss Feng, have you run into some trouble lately?" Jun Wangchen frowned