Avia used magic to conjure some hot water for Wang Yu to wash up. By the time he cleaned himself and his thoroughly messy alchemy room, the dinner she had prepared was ready.0

The fire in the stove cast a warm glow, and the dishes on the table were steaming. The two of them sat at the dining table, eating and chatting.0

"That potion you were hoping to make—you succeeded? It's called Recaptured Glory, right?" Avia asked with a hint of surprise.0

"Yeah, it worked. Herbalism and alchemy really are two different paths. As long as you follow the recipe, it's easy to replicate your creations." Wang Yu held up a small vial of golden liquid, an extract refined from an entire jar of dragon blood.0

He had consumed a great deal of precious dragon blood to create this vial of golden elixir, but it was worth it.0

The potion of Recaptured Glory was inspired by the skill of a modded character in a turn-based game Wang Yu used to play back on Earth, and could temporarily reapply the user's stats from the past few turns on the user as a buff. It was an immensely powerful enhancement.1

It could be considered a form of ridiculously potent adrenaline. The blood of powerful magical beasts contained a rare component that, when faced with a desperate situation, granted their bodies a burst of strength. Herbalism records explicitly documented this substance, and its effects were astonishing.0

Because most magical beasts had...0