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Chapter 165: Blood-Calling Pill
"I know you're not joking, Senior Sister, but one thing is one thing, and another is another. Iron Egg should receive whatever the furnace-tending work warrants. Too much wouldn't be good either." Chen Beiwu shook his head slightly and looked at Iron Egg.
Iron Egg was clever too, instantly grasping Chen Beiwu's meaning.
His senior sister had always looked after him, and he had benefited quite a bit.
If he wanted to agree, he should simply agree; if he wanted to refuse, he should simply refuse. There was no need to make her offer an outrageous price.
After a moment's hesitation, Iron Egg decided to follow his heart.
"Woof."
The Alchemy Hall was rich in fire-attribute spirit vigor. Even if tending the pill furnaces would not let him eat Third-Tier Treasure Pills, merely breathing in the pill vapors and refining fire essence would greatly benefit his cultivation.
Moreover, Senior Sister Wan'er's cultivation was profound. With her guidance, his cultivation might soon surpass Golden Egg's.
The only thing Iron Egg found hard to part with was his master: tending the furnace fires meant leaving him for roughly half a year.
Having received his answer, Chen Beiwu nodded to his senior sister. "Iron Egg has agreed. I hope you'll take good care of him during this time, Senior Sister."
"Don't worry, Junior Brother. I'll definitely raise Iron Egg until he's plump and healthy." Senior Sister Wan'er smiled and stroked Iron Egg's head.
Hahaha, she really was a genius!
Iron Egg was a dog. He wouldn't inform on her to the hall master.
With Iron Egg tending the furnaces, she could sneak out of the sect for a stroll whenever she had nothing to do, rather than remain chained to the pill furnaces.
She could also use Iron