"Then I thank the Venerable Lord," Qin Ya said lightly.
In the days that followed, Qin Ya took a large batch of medicinal ingredients and began refining all sorts of Elixirs. The Inspectorate, meanwhile, remained shrouded in that same layer of mist.
One day, two days... ten days.
For ten consecutive days, the mist tightly enveloped the Inspectorate, showing no signs of dissipating. The many experts who had been watching gradually lost their patience.
"Forget it. Let's just leave for now."
"Who knows when this mist will dissipate. Let's go."
"The Venerable Lord won't let us in. It's useless to stay here."
"Staying any longer is pointless."
The experts gradually departed, but they left behind many subordinates to keep a constant watch on the Inspectorate. Still, they found nothing, coming away completely empty-handed.
Half a month, one month... two months.
In the blink of an eye, three months passed. Inside the Inspectorate…
