The Small Courtyard on the Xiao Clan's Back Mountain, Wutan City.
Xiao Yu had returned, but when he stepped through the courtyard gate, he found no one inside.
"Where did that little lass Zi Yan run off to with Ya Fei? Why aren't they back yet?"
Shaking his head slightly, Xiao Yu walked over to the stone table and sat down.
Zi Yan used to cling to him all the time. Whenever he had a moment to spare, she would pester him to refine little medicinal pellets for her.
People were just like that. He had found it annoying before, but now that no one was pestering him, he suddenly felt rather unaccustomed to it.
Putting those thoughts aside, Xiao Yu brought a host of unusual characters to mind. Strung together, they were obscure and difficult to understand, profoundly mysterious.
This was the soul cultivation method he had obtained from Yao Lao-the Taiyi Soul Art.
Ever since obtaining the Resurrection Method, Xiao Yu had been considering how to resurrect Yao Tianhuo as soon as possible. His soul power had now reached the mortal realm peak. Once he broke through into the spirit realm, he could attempt to refine an Eighth-Tier Pill.
As long as he refined the Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pill, he could resurrect Yao Tianhuo. He could then have Yao Tianhuo guard the Northwest for him. As long as the Soul Palace did not send anyone stronger than Yao Tianhuo, the Xiao Clan would be safe.
As for helping Yao Tianhuo regain his peak strength, Xiao Yu already had a series of plans.
When the time came, even if he had to scour the entire Northwest Continent for medicinal ingredients, Xiao Yu could pile up enough pills to push him back to his peak.
Of course, one could never abandon