A Will Eternal Chapter 40 (2/2)

At this point, his stubborn deter from the pill furnace, he exaleaned so far aboutHe then spent tenthe etation involved Finally, eyes bloodshot, he began to try a third time

The third batch seemed much more stable, but just in thefell apart, accompanied by muffled booain After ed and closed his eyes to ponder the matter further

This time, he spent nearly half aPavilion was alritted his teeth as he began a fourth batch

Eventually, his time was up, and the most recent batch was a failure

If any journey, he would find it hard to believe Almost any other person would have attempted at least dozens of batches of medicine within a month’s time, and would have succeeded in at least some of them

Even if they only came up with one pill in the end, it would still count as a success

After all,extremely difficult If that weren’t the case, then there would be more than a mere two master apothecaries in all of the Eastwood Continent

Even journeyman apothecaries were not very co master apothecaries

Of course, the real reason for that was… most people didn’t have access to the resources which were needed to truly develop as a journeyman apothecary

In the end, though, if anyone worked long enough at it, their chances of eventually becoreater Therefore, most people believed that the best way to increase one’s success rate inwas simply to practice a lot!

And that hy most people simply pursued practice

After you got fah with the process, your confidence in success would increase Of course, simultaneously, journey After a failure, one could just begin again, and thus slowly improve That was especially true of the redients for pills like that were not very expensive, and could be used as fuel for that hard work and practice

However, Bai Xiaochun walked a different path than others He went much slower, and after every failure, he would spendwhy he had failed than he had in the actual concocting process

This had a lot to do with his caution It would even be appropriate to call him scrupulous Only a bit of that scrupulousness had coetation Now that he was , his scrupulous nature increased dra aspect

Because of that scrupulousness, he was able to identify even e person would In fact, the nuht identify couldn’t even coht and pondered the matter in ways that others wouldn’t even consider, and thus identified various fishy areas

Because of his caution, even the slightest proble he would wish to control before he continued with any concocting It was because of these reasons that he spent so

The month had passed; Bai Xiaochun’s hair was disheveled and his face was streaked with ash Exhausted, he left the Medicine Concocting Pavilion and returned to his courtyard, where he sat there thinking and reviewing

“There are still nine problem areas Once I solve those proble” Gritting his teeth, he sat there in his courtyard, eyes closed, analyzing thea medicinal plant out to observe and study

Half a month passed before he suddenly rushed out, spent the ain

The fifth batch… was a failure!

After analyzing the matter for seven more days, he found ain

The sixth batch… was a failure!

His eyes were bright red He spent twenty days conte a seventh batch

Two hours into the process, no ru sounds could be heard Instead, a medicinal aroma spread out, and Bai Xiaochun’s face lit up There inside the pill furnace were two green medicinal pills The seventh batch was a success!

He tried again, and the eighth batch… succeeded, producing three pills!

The ninth batch… succeed, producing five pills!

The tenth batch… also succeeded, However, in the end, only one pill appeared It was not green, but rather, black Furthermore, it emanated no medicinal aroma, but rather, different odd scent

Even as Bai Xiaochun pondered thePavilion was thrown into an uproar