Whenever a [Tempering Spirit Amber Pearl] appears in the market, it is usually swept up by the agents of organizations that would make both branches of the Zhen Clan look like nothing more than an after-school program.
Even if these aether elixirs could only ever be taken by one person, that simply meant that the consumer could go on to become a pillar for whatever organization managed to get their hands one.
However, in the case of the [Giant Tempering Spirit Amber Pearl] that Zhen Liu and his family managed to find in the middle of the [Monkey Temple] wandering ruins, the traditional method of absorbtion would be considered absolutely wasteful.
Why?
Because, based on historical records, unless one is able to absorb all of the power of a [Giant Tempering Spirit Amber Pearl] in a single sitting, then up to ninety percent of it would simply dissolve back into atmospheric aether.
That stated, there are ways to make sure this doesn't happen.
