"All right, I've turned all the medicinal ingredients you provided into pills. I've fulfilled my side of the bargain. Give me the Ten Thousand Beasts Fruit."
Xiao Yu set ten jade bottles on the ground and held out his hand, beckoning to Zi Yan to hand it over.
Zi Yan looked utterly heartbroken as she reluctantly took out the Ten Thousand Beasts Fruit with her little hands and passed it to Xiao Yu.
Xiao Yu smiled faintly. He wasn't about to be fooled by this little girl's adorable appearance. He decisively grabbed the Ten Thousand Beasts Fruit and put it into his Storage Ring.
When he turned his gaze back to Zi Yan, the little thing was already gathering up the jade bottles on the ground.
Those almost glowing eyes, coupled with the glistening liquid at the corner of her mouth, made Xiao Yu chuckle.
That reluctance just now must have been an act. Look at her-she's practically drooling. She doesn't seem upset in the slightest.
Counting the days, Xiao Yu had already spent several days here, but he had no intention of leaving yet.
He wanted to wait until he broke through to Five-Star Dou Emperor before returning. Then he would refine all his Emperor's Extreme Pill ingredients into pills and enter seclusion again to improve his strength.
Afterward, Xiao Yu went hunting to prepare lunch.
Only Zi Yan remained.
Seeing Xiao Yu leave, Zi Yan said nothing. Instead, she took out a jade bottle and stared at the differently colored pills inside with sparkling eyes.
Refining pills for her had been one of the conditions Xiao Yu proposed several days ago in exchange for the Ten Thousand Beasts Fruit.
However, she had no Pill Formula, and the medicinal ingredients in her Storage Ring were too varied and disorganized