Tong Hua hurriedly took the measuring cup from Jessica and looked at the distilled water inside.
[Distilled water: Quality F. The product of purifying cloudy water. In other words, the most basic of basics in Alchemy. Recommended processing methods (cooking, Alchemy).]
"Huh? This counts too?"
Tong Hua scratched his head. Hadn't all the times he had boiled water over the past few months counted as performing Alchemy, then?
"Could it have something to do with the tools I used?
"Since I always boiled water while cooking before, I used kitchen utensils.
"Was that why those operations were treated as cooking rather than Alchemy?"
Tong Hua thought for a moment, then looked at the measuring cup in his hand again, feeling increasingly convinced that this was the reason.
In the game Baboon Fourteen, Alchemy was more like chemistry experiments.
According to the game's description, alchemists were masters of science and natural knowledge who held the secrets of darkness and light.
They could transform mediocre raw materials into miraculous holy water and turn ordinary herbal juices into potent healing agents, ensuring they never had to worry about food or clothing.
The knowledge they learned was probably drawn from various branches of herbalism and mysticism, so aside from various potions and inks, the main use of their creations was enchanting all sorts of things.
At that thought, Tong Hua couldn't help muttering, "Still, this works out. Looks like I only need to boil water three more times to unlock the alchemist profession.
"Come to think of it, Alchemy really does exist-"
"What did you say?" Jessica turned her head curiously.
"Huh? Nothing!" Tong Hua hastily waved his hand and quickly poured the distilled water into the prepared container. "Let's move on to the next step."
Although Jessica was a little puzzled,