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Chapter 113: Forging Technique

Telling the references from a complete pill forging technique—using an analogy—was like

origin of the water. It was an impossible task!

impossible to identify three references. The difficulty of the task Cheng Jiang proposed,

Zhang Xuan's eyes narrowed.

This fellow might be a bundle of smiles and look magnanimous. However, he was truly the

Even if Zhang Xuan agreed… identifying the references in a pill forging technique was basically

extended to the other party as well. If he disagreed with it, other people might criticize him

"Why? I know that this is a difficult matter to ask, and it is normal that you will reject me.

"Loss?" Zhang Xuan shook his head. "It just happens that I would like to see Apothecary Cheng's

This method of his would normally be effective against other people, making them fly into a

The reason why Zhang Xuan could identify flaws in the pill forging techniques of others wasn't

Path. As long as the library remained with him, regardless of whatever forging technique—

of a book. This was no problem for him at all.

corners of his lips crept upwards as he gathered the necessary medicinal herbs and headed to

Hualala!

there was a unique sense of aesthetics to it.

"If I'm not mistaken, he is forging Juxi Pill!"

useful for those in the Juxi realm. It isn't a valuable pill in comparison to the others, but it is one

of the most useful ones to the fighters. Usually, this is the pill apprentice apothecaries will

with the method to forging it. This is also the reason why Apothecary Cheng Jiang is able to

fluid, making it difficult for others to discern the references!"

"Me neither…"

"Apothecary Cheng sure is vicious!"

he is able to forge the most basic Juxi Pill easily with fluid motions, making it difficult for

forge it, you couldn't analyze it even if you wanted to. Looks like Zhang Xuan will probably fail

Apothecary Cheng Jiang could forge more difficult grade-1 pills, but it would be troublesome for

could wield the Heavy Iron Sword, but he was unable to control it as freely as he wished.

ordinary sword instead—effortless.

most scheming of them all. Not only were his movements fast in forging Juxi Pill, the time

forge. On the other hand, Juxi Pill could be forged in less than fifteen minutes.

How was that possible?

"Is he… going to fail?"

"It should be difficult for him to pass this test…"

"Interesting!"

to be so despicable and use such low-handed methods. Zhang Xuan's gaze turned icy.

bully him without trying to retaliate?
Hu!

Finally, the Juxi Pill was successfully forged. A total of seven or eight pills rolled out from the

"I am done forging. Zhang Xuan, please!"

It was true that his forging technique had more than three references to other forging

impossible task for the other party to see through any of them!

There are so many forging techniques, and naturally, given how no one here could see through

[For a brat who came from some remote corner to use me as a stepping stone to achieve victory

"If I can point out three references in your forging technique, will you admit defeat?"

"Of course. I am an official apothecary. Given my standing, there is no reason I would go back

sleeves haughtily. Arrogance exuded from his tone.

Zhang Xuan nodded his head and walked forward. He circled around the cauldron once before

He pinched one and held it up, placed it before his nose, and took a whiff of its scent.

standards, it should have already reached Perfection!" Zhang Xuan complimented. However, his

"Due to the limitations of Apothecary Cheng's forging technique, Perfection is already the limit.

"It is just a Juxi Pill, what's the use of forging an Inscribed Pill?" Apothecary Cheng Jiang

This Juxi Pill was the most basic pill an apothecary could forge. It increased the rate at which a

to occur in this kind of fundamental pill!

Zhang Xuan nodded his head, reluctant to tug with him on this matter. Instead, he smiled and

point debating this topic. Alright, since it's a request on your part, I will answer your question.

many forging techniques you know. With this, it should be easier to conclude which are the few

"Three years ago, Apothecary Cheng Jiang used 【Rain of Ten Thousand Streams】 to forge a
grade-1 【Vitality Rejuvenation Pill】 to pass the apothecary examinations. In the same year,

you learned 【Convergence of the North River】 and successfully forged 【Soul Soothing Pill】.

into his study and coped his 【Illusory Silk Hands】 with which you forged 【Body

"That winter, when you asked Apothecary Lin Mu to demonstrate his 【Frost Threaded

"In the summer last year, you spent 50,000 gold coins to bribe Apothecary Jin Chen's butler to

……

"In the third month of last year, you enticed Du Man's apothecary apprentice Zhu Huahua and

……

"Now, if I added them up, Rain of Ten Thousand Streams, Convergence of the North River…

Zhang Xuan counted slowly as though counting his own precious treasures. After that, he

Jiang, are there any mistakes with what I said?"

Cheng Jiang stumbled backward. His eyes narrowed, as though he had seen a freak.

In the novel, after his hand was chopped off by Guo Fu, he was saved by a condor and chances

being the Heavy Iron Sword. The sword is known for being extremely heavy and difficult to
utilize in battle. Yang Guo took a long time before he managed to gain control of it.


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