After notifying her family of her retreat, An Yiqing, amidst the endless cautions and exhortations of Old Master An and Old Lady An, entered the Ancient Space with her provisions.
By the Spirit Spring, she took out the Medicine Cauldron and, following the ancient method recorded, used the Internal Breath Flame to add the herbs beside her into the cauldron in sequence.
About an hour later, the Internal Breath Flame slowly extinguished, and An Yiqing lifted the lid of the Furnace Cauldron, only to see a plume of black smoke emerge...
The first attempt at Condense Spirit, a failure!
Immediately, she began the second and third attempts at refinement. Perhaps due to the complexity of the Condense Spirit pill, the subsequent attempts all ended in failure.