"A change?"
"That's right."
Xu Changqing explained, "Setting aside how the human pill is concocted, this thing is truly on the level of an Immortal Pill. For that Gu Master, Chen Xi, to consume it merely to prolong his life was a sheer waste of a heavenly treasure."
Since his master had said as much, Wang Jian took it to heart. "After I got home yesterday," he began slowly, "I first felt my body heating up, but there was no discomfort. On the contrary, I felt incredibly energetic, like I had pent-up power I needed to release."
Xu Changqing nodded. That was more or less what he had guessed—it was simply a matter of energy overflow. But then he asked, "You didn't try to relieve it with cold water, did you?"
