Having obtained the Seven-step fragrance, Lu Yuan's goal for this trip was accomplished, and he lost interest in strolling around the city. Instead, he felt uneasy, as if he were carrying a treasure and feared that others might rob him.
Despite knowing that this feeling was just his imagination, he couldn't help it.
But in order to calm his nerves, he hastened his steps back to Yangmei Town.
It wasn't until half an hour later when he saw the small town nestled in the valley that he finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Upon returning home, Lu Yuan began boiling the herbs needed for his Inner Strength cultivation while simultaneously studying the Seven-step fragrance formula he had purchased for a hundred silver taels.
"According to the formula, there are two ways to make Seven-step fragrance. One is to make it into incense sticks, which can be lit to release a sedative smoke. The other is to make it into sedative powder that can be added into food or drink to deceive people.
