Finally, on the fifth day, Xia Liu managed to skillfully extract the essences of three materials.
Next, he adopted a precise strike approach to extract the essence of the Spirit Grass.
Tossing all the herbs into the Medicinal Cauldron at once would only turn them into nothingness.
Having failed so many times, he gathered plenty of experience.
But until the final success, he didn't show much joy.
As Xia Liu once again immersed himself in the time of alchemy, in a trance, ten days passed.
Old Zhuang had been watching Xia Liu all along.
When weary, he consumed a Soul Renewal Pill; when exhausted, he absorbed Spirit Grass that reinvigorated his spirit.
For nearly four months, he had been watching Xia Liu.
During the first three months, Old Zhuang was filled with confidence in Xia Liu.
But the successive failures over more than a dozen days made Old Zhuang's confidence in Xia Liu wane considerably.
