Lin Nian, who had been wallowing in dejection just moments ago, was stunned. She was actually willing to share it-the secret to passing the trials of an ancient inheritance!
"Actually, I wasn't sure at first either. I just noticed that all these spirit herbs looked wilted and listless, so I thought perhaps something was wrong with them."
"Then I tried picking the bugs off them first, followed by cautiously watering them a little at a time. I used the water from that pond beside them. Later, I decided that surface-level work wasn't enough. I also had to loosen their soil and replenish their spiritual energy."
Yun Xi pointed at the Spirit Medicine Field as she explained.
"But isn't this the Spirit-Sealing Ground? We can't use any spiritual energy at all. There's no way for us to replenish theirs." Someone scratched their head.
"That was what I thought at the time too. But after thinking it over carefully, I wondered why there were so many spirit herbs growing here if this was the Spirit-Sealing Ground. These herbs all contain some spiritual energy themselves."
"So I thought perhaps this spirit herb field only sealed the spiritual power within people. Wouldn't using spirit stones to replenish their spiritual energy work too?"
"But simply giving them spirit stones wouldn't let these herbs absorb the energy quickly, so I thought of using the formation disks Lan Yue gave me. These disks can turn spirit stones into spirit liquid, which neatly fills that gap."
"What happened afterward is what you saw. After all that tinkering, most of these spirit herbs recovered, and I could touch them too."
Yun Xi smiled, her eyes curving into crescents.
Of course, what she didn't mention was that she could vaguely sense these spirit herbs' emotions. For example, some herbs with