Zhang Xiaohua had thought his request was rather forcing the issue, and that Valley Master Nie might not agree. He had never expected this outcome.
Seeing Zhang Xiaohua's expression, Valley Master Nie smiled. "Young Hero Ren, do not blame me. I was simply somewhat excited. It has been many years since someone as skilled in martial arts as you asked to study Hui Chun Valley's medical arts and pharmacology. Even my two sons-in-law merely asked for a few pills."
After saying this, he looked at Elder Yue and said, "Zhong Lin is not bad, but he is also wholly devoted to cultivating his internal energy. He cannot take charge of my Hui Chun Valley."
Elder Yue chuckled. "Everyone has their own fate. It cannot be forced."
At those words, Nie Qianyu's face immediately turned red again.
Valley Master Nie said meaningfully, "Medical arts can not only save oneself, but heal others as well. If mastered, they can bring boundless benefit."
Zhang Xiaohua was even more delighted. When he had seen Nie Qianyu write prescriptions herself in Nameless Town, he had felt envious and long wanted to know the mysteries within. What he had said earlier was merely because he wanted to learn more about growing herbs, to lay a solid foundation for his own pill refinement. Yet from Valley Master Nie's words, Hui Chun Valley's medical arts could also be taught. This truly was a buy-one-get-one-free bargain, and it seemed they were more than willing to give it to him.
Valley Master Nie sighed for a moment, then said, "However, Hui Chun Valley has existed for a thousand years, and the accumulated knowledge within is as vast as the sea. In a few months, you may not even glimpse a drop from the ocean. If you truly wish to learn,