The prolonged consumption of cultivation power had gradually sapped Lin Yifan's strength; by now, he was drenched in sweat, his complexion pale, and he felt somewhat weak.
"Keep going! Keep going! Just a little more and it'll be completed," Lin Yifan encouraged himself.
Now, being only a step away from success, he couldn't afford to give up easily.
Seeing Lin Yifan's unwavering determination, the Peach Blossom Valley Venerable nodded slightly, appreciating the young man's character and seeing a reflection of his younger self.
For an alchemist, the most basic and most important trait is perseverance. Only with patience and relentless effort can one refine good elixirs.
In his early days, to refine a top-tier elixir, he had sequestered himself for a full forty-nine days; during those days, he hardly ate or drank, relying solely on his cultivation power to sustain his body, and when he emerged, he was so exhausted he nearly collapsed.
