As the discussion drifted away from Dahe Market and onto cultivation, the mood in the hall remained lively.0

Most of those present were at the ninth stage of Qi-Refining. While Zeng Wen and Granny Yuan had long accepted their limits, the others still held onto hope of reaching Foundation Establishment.0

With Luo Chen leading the discussion, they shared their cultivation challenges and exchanged insights. Even he found himself benefiting greatly from their experiences. Sometimes, just a single revelation could save years of struggle.0

The gathering lasted until evening before everyone gradually dispersed.0

Once everyone had gone home, Luo Chen returned to the alchemy room.0

Today, the Alchemy Hall had been given a day off, no pills were refined, and everyone had enjoyed a rare break. Even Luo Chen himself had rested for a full day, and thanks to the meridian repair liquid, the minor meridian damage he had sustained previously was completely healed.0

With a full day of lighthearted conversation and recovery, he now felt at his peak condition.0

"Let’s start with a batch of Blood-Burning pills to warm up!"0

Yesterday’s consecutive failures had been quite a blow. Luo Chen...0