Then came the gifts for his mother and grandfather. Truth be told, with their cultivation already at this level and their martial souls among the strongest of the top tier, most immortal herbs would be of little use beyond improving their martial soul attributes or saving their lives at a critical moment. Xu Qingjia simply let his mother choose for herself.
Shen Xi selected a ten-million-year-old narcissus jade muscle bone. From the book on immortal herbs published by Shrek Academy that she had read earlier, she had learned that, besides improving aptitude and soul power, this herb could whiten the skin. Shen Xi was utterly delighted. Now she would have something to show off to her best friend next time.
As for his grandfather, Xu Qingjia gave him a hundred-thousand-year-old eight-petal immortal orchid. He had guessed that his grandfather would not consume an immortal herb himself. For a Quasi-God, unless his spiritual power broke through to the Divine Origin Realm, he had already reached the end of the path of transcendence on the present Douluo Plane. Just as Xu Qingjia had expected, his grandfather did not consume the hundred-thousand-year-old immortal herb, intending to give it to Shen Yue instead.
Since that share belonged to his grandfather, he naturally had the right to decide what to do with it. Xu Qingjia had no objections.
Xu Qingjia had a rather vivid impression of his cousin Shen Yue. She was the Shen Family's eldest granddaughter, his mother Shen Xi's eldest niece, and more than twenty years his senior. In the original course of events, she would soon become commander of the North Sea Legion. The North Sea Legion could be called the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's "back garden." Its officer corps was almost entirely monopolized by graduates of that academy, making