"This is how human dealings work: it's a gesture of goodwill toward a future Great Saint, allowing him to pick two stalks of old medicine, which will in the end be written off as the garden's normal loss."
This can't be called stealing while guarding; they do this every time someone comes to inspect. Those above just turn a blind eye and never investigate deeply—it has almost become "custom".
For peerless talents, or beings with tremendous backing, this counts as a kind of "subsidy".
"All the old medicines have restrictions woven over them. That Ancestor Master will go out to visit friends for a day, leaving the White Qilin to break them on its own and pick whatever Big Medicine it fancies."
After Qin Ming rapidly performed Soul Search, his heart grew calm; he already had a clear picture.
This was an Immortal Field painstakingly cultivated for beings beneath the Ancestor Master.
"So it's mainly Miracle Medicines that enhance Talent?"
