Chapter 205: A Glimpse of Flawlessness
"Of course. It would be Iron Egg's honor to learn alchemy under you, Senior Sister."
At this, Chen Beiwu paused briefly, looked at Senior Sister Wan'er, and asked earnestly, "Is Iron Egg's congenital disability very difficult to cure?"
"Not at all." Li Wan'er shook her head. "There are many ways to cure this sort of congenital disability. Whether Iron Egg breaks through to Foundation Establishment or takes a spirit pill, either would solve the problem.
"It's just that the latter requires breaking the bones and repairing them anew, which would hurt a little."
"But won't you reconsider, Junior Brother?"
"After those hind legs are healed, Iron Egg's talent for alchemy might worsen," Senior Sister Wan'er reminded him.
Chen Beiwu turned his gaze toward Iron Egg, seeking an opinion.
"Woof!" Iron Egg shook its head, indicating that it had been lame for so many years that another year or two would make no difference.
Besides, it was now deeply interested in alchemy. It could make whatever pills it wanted to eat at any time, and even occasionally sneak a few of the sect's spirit herbs.
Otherwise, its cultivation would never have soared so quickly.
"I'm going into seclusion for a while. Sorry for the trouble, Senior Sister, but I'll leave Iron Egg's instruction to you."
Having understood Iron Egg's wishes, Chen Beiwu entrusted it to Senior Sister Wan'er and hurried back to the Water Moon Secluded Abode.
He then activated the Ten Directions Gate and teleported to the Immortal Alliance, telling his parents that he had gained some insights and would cultivate in seclusion for a while. They were not to disturb him under any circumstances.
Once that was done, Chen Beiwu returned to the Water Moon Secluded Abode, stilled his breathing, focused his mind,