After returning to the Luo Tian Society, Luo Chen kept a low profile. Though not entirely secluded, he rarely left his residence. Yet despite this, his days were far from idle. His time was spent on alchemy, alchemy, and more alchemy.4

The three years he had spent recuperating at the Ice Fortress had also meant three years without a supply of Jade Dew Pills. Now that the Luo Tian Society's business had stabilised and they didn't need to sustain any Adept, their annual surplus of spirit stones had grown considerably.2

Even if Luo Chen did nothing at all, he would still earn two to three hundred thousand spirit stones each year. And that was after deducting the monthly salaries for the steadily increasing number of Initiates within...0