"Senior, I can refine these pills, but you'll have to wait a while!"
He Pingsheng looked at True Person Ruokai.
True Person Ruokai asked, "How long?"
He Pingsheng said, "About five or six days!"
He wasn't certain himself.
That was because He Pingsheng needed to enhance the pills he refined.
He also needed to study the recipe for the [Mingwu Pill] from scratch. After all, he had never refined this kind of pill before.
Besides, He Pingsheng wanted to enhance the ingredients for the Mingwu Pill as well.
He certainly couldn't produce them in a short time.
"Are you certain you can produce middle-grade pills?" True Person Ruokai asked He Pingsheng again.
He Pingsheng nodded. "This junior cannot refine them, but my master can indeed refine middle-grade ones..."
"Senior, you need only wait here!"
"In five days, I'll give you a batch of twelve middle-grade [Mingwu Pills]."
"Heh heh heh..." True Person Ruokai looked at He Pingsheng with a smile. Although his smile was kindly, his tone was icy. "It's not that I don't trust you, but this matter is of great importance, and the ingredients for Mingwu Pills are extremely precious!"
"If you ruin my ingredients but fail to refine a batch of middle-grade Mingwu Pills, what then?"
"How am I supposed to trust you?"
He Pingsheng asked, "What would you like me to do, Senior?"
True Person Ruokai said, "You must provide items of equivalent value as collateral!"
True Person Ruokai's demand wasn't unreasonable.
After all, fourth-grade pills were far too valuable.
A single Mingwu Pill could be exchanged for ten batches of [Origin-Reaching Pills]. That was how precious it was.
He Pingsheng thought for a moment, then said, "Senior... this junior doesn't have anything valuable to offer you... how about taking a look at these pills of