Nine Evolutions of the True Spirit Chapter 361.2 – Spirit Water Vein Nourishment Pellet

"Water alchemy? What’s that?"

"Alchemy, but with water?"

"That's absurd, how can alchemy work without fire? How would you extract the medicinal properties from the spirit herbs?"

"That's not possible."

The alchemists shook their heads, but no one openly criticized him anymore and just casually dismissed his proposal. Even Xuan-Jing cast a silent look of derision at Lu Ping.

In the midst of the crowd, Xuan-Yan and Xuan-Yue glanced over the alchemists, then saw the same look of surprise when their eyes met. Clearly, these two had heard about the Spirit Water Vein Nourishment Pellet before.

Great Ancestor Tian-Lu also viewed Lu Ping with amazement. After some consideration, he responded, "The rumor about water alchemy is true, and I have personally collected various pellet recipes that use this method. However, water alchemy is eccentric and almost impossible for conventional alchemists who cultivate in the elements of fire or wood. In addition, the concocting time is much longer, and every cauldron can only make two pellets at most. These factors compounded together have led to water alchemy almost dying out in the cultivation world. It gained my interest for some time, but it didn't work out in the end and I didn't bother with it since."

Great Ancestor Tian-Lu would certainly never lie about this matter, nor were the alchemists ignorant enough to question his words. So, it seemed like the water alchemy Lu Ping brought up was actually real!

This surprising discovery changed their opinions of him and they began to see him as more of an equal.

Great Ancestor Tian-Lu closed his eyes in contemplation and said, "Water alchemy… it might just work. Although difficult, it is perfect for this situation. Their pellets are the gentlest when releasing their medicinal efficacies, making them the best for recovery. However, water alchemy hasn’t been heard of for centuries. Where would we find any for Xuan-Sen's injury?"

Xuan-Sen's disciple and descendant were initially overjoyed, but their hopes were quickly beaten down again. Thi

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