Han Li's heart jolted, as though a thunderclap had exploded inside his head, instantly throwing his thoughts into chaos.
His breathing quickened, and his heart pounded violently in his chest.
He struggled to suppress his panic, but a trace of unease still flickered across his face.
He thought to himself, The Green Liquid Jing Wen described is practically identical to what the Little Green Bottle produces. Both its effects and its appearance are astonishingly similar.
For an instant, he even suspected that Jing Wen already knew of the Little Green Bottle's existence.
But Han Li quickly forced himself to calm down and began analyzing the situation carefully.
He inwardly shook his head, deciding that this was impossible.
After all, he kept the Little Green Bottle with him day and night and guarded its secret so closely that there had never been the slightest sign of a leak.
Moreover, given Jing Wen's temperament, if he truly knew of a heaven-defying treasure like the Little Green Bottle, he would most likely seize it without hesitation. In the Cultivation World, where the strong devoured the weak, people stopping at nothing for a priceless treasure was a common sight.
Even if Jing Wen did not seize it outright, he would certainly ask to borrow the Little Green Bottle.
Yet Jing Wen had done nothing of the sort so far, which also suggested that he probably knew nothing of its existence.
At that thought, Han Li's taut nerves relaxed a little, and he let out a long breath, though his vigilance did not diminish in the slightest.
Watching the changes in Han Li's expression, Jing Wen laughed and said, "From that look on your face, junior brother, I can tell you discovered this secret long ago.
"Ah, I originally intended to use this secret to