Besides medicinal ingredients, Xiao Yu bought many other things at the guild, including books on medicinal ingredients, a Medicine Cauldron, and plenty of specially made jade boxes for storing pills.
After returning, Xiao Yu began refining Dou Ling Pills. With two sets of ingredients, he should obtain two pills, barring any mishaps.
Since Xiao Yu had already modified the Pill Formula when he obtained it, he did not need to waste time on that now.
After giving instructions to the Inn's attendant, Xiao Yu closed the door and began refining. To be safe, he also placed a Dou Qi barrier on the door to keep outsiders from barging in.
This time, he did not use his previous Two-Mouth Cauldron.
He had traded some precious medicinal ingredients for a Five-Mouth Cauldron at the Alchemist Guild. After all, he was refining a top-tier fifth-grade pill this time. To ensure his chances of success, Xiao Yu would not be stingy.
Over the next few days, the temperature in Xiao Yu's room plummeted, flames swayed, and lightning raged. However, with the Myriad Transformation Flame concealing everything, the outside looked no different than usual, attracting no attention.
In recent days, a major event in the Jia Ma Imperial Capital had prompted many factions to start gathering funds.
The reason was an announcement from the Mittel Auction House: it would be holding an Earth-Rank Auction.
The Mittel Auction House held auctions of four ranks: Heaven, Earth, Profound, and Yellow. Yellow-Rank Auctions were open all day, while Profound-Rank Auctions were held occasionally.
Earth-Rank Auctions were different. Every one was guaranteed to offer something good-rare treasures worthy of the Dou Wang level.
Heaven-Rank Auctions were rare even over a span of a dozen years. Anything that warranted one had to be at the Dou Emperor level. However,