Generally speaking, materials for refining a Foundation Establishment Realm cultivator's natal magic treasure were fairly easy to find. The Foundation Establishment Realm was merely a transitional stage for cultivators; only upon forming a Golden Core Realm did one truly embark upon the immortal path to longevity.
But if a Foundation Establishment cultivator had determined that they could never form a Golden Core Realm in this life, they would spare no time or expense in searching everywhere for rare heavenly treasures, refining a powerful natal magic treasure for themselves to gain formidable divine abilities for a brief time, or even pass it down to later generations.
Aside from that, there was another special case: a cultivator might harbor great ambitions and wish to refine a growth-type magic treasure while still at the Foundation Establishment Realm.
Such magic treasures would grow and strengthen alongside their owner's cultivation, nourished through increasingly abundant spiritual power and vital blood.
In future cultivation, even after advancing several major realms, there would be no need to refine a new natal magic treasure. Thanks to one's familiarity with it and its compatibility with one's body, its power would multiply.
Wei Zhongran had always kept an eye on Li Yan's Fragmented Poison Body, but he had also worried about how far Li Yan could go and whether another miracle might occur, allowing him to become a Golden Core Realm cultivator.
Now, it seemed that this disciple of his possessed no small ambition. Wei Zhongran was now certain that Li Yan intended to refine a growth-type magic treasure, and he could not help reassessing his disciple's resolve in pursuing the Dao.
"Not even Wuyi ever made such plans. Only after forming his Golden Core Realm did he come discuss with me whether he should reforge and fuse his current natal