The Northwest Continent was incredibly far from the Central Plains.
Even with Medusa taking action, reaching it would still take several days.
Long Xiao sat in his room with a grave expression and swallowed a pill.
But once it reached his stomach, the pill had no effect whatsoever.
"Huh? Father said this was an extremely difficult pill to refine-a Divination Pill. Taking it should let me glimpse a sliver of the secrets of the future. So why does it feel like I just ate a piece of candy?"
Normally, only those who reached the Ruler Realm could begin practicing divination abilities.
After trying several different positions without any response, Long Xiao couldn't figure it out and simply stopped thinking about it. He rose and headed toward the Spirit Pool, planning to take in a few memorable sights.
Inside the Spirit Pool, four women were bathing.
Long Xiao sat beside the pool without getting in.
It was Xiao Yi Xian's first time bathing with someone watching nearby. Her face flushed scarlet, and she submerged herself until only her head remained above the water.
Ever since Dao Slayer saw Long Xiao, she had been trying to stand up, but Bai Ling'er held her firmly in place.
"Lady Ling'er, why are you holding me back? I want to go to Master!"
"No! Even if you're going over there, you have to put your clothes on first!"
Long Xiao smacked his lips without saying anything. Bliss. Utter bliss.
"Let me add a little something for you."
Long Xiao took some hotpot ingredients from his Storage Ring. Though they were merely supplementary ingredients, every one was a rare treasure.
He tossed them all into the Spirit Pool.
"What's still missing? Hmm, right, jade-green radish, scallions, and cilantro."
As he spoke, Long Xiao tossed in a