Upon examining the Pill Recipe, he took a Dao Medicine and threw it into the Gathering Pill Cauldron.
The Ziwei Heavenly Fire engulfed it, starting the smelting process.
However, as time slowly passed, although the Purple Gold Ginseng began to melt, transforming into a honey-like, viscous purple-gold medicinal liquid, the inner Dao Principles it contained were still not unleashed, remaining hidden.
Even if a Medicine Pill were to be refined from such a medicinal liquid, it would at best be a Supreme Saint Pill, far from becoming a Dao Pill.
"It's useless. The reason Dao Medicines are called so is because they are born from the nurturing of the Great Dao of heaven and earth, containing the Great Dao Principles within. If you have not achieved Void Refining, you'll be unable to smelt them," lamented the Grade Four Alchemist of the Mahayana level, shaking his head.