Daley was confused.

Myrddin explained, “To ensure the quality of their elixirs, some powerful alchemists will regulate their condition before the concoction process. Some will even enter a closed-door meditation to ensure they are in peak form before concocting their elixir.”

Hearing this, Daley asked, “Could he be a powerful alchemist?”

Myrddin shook his head and said, “I don’t know.”

…

James shut his eyes and relaxed his mind. Time gradually passed. Even though the others were close to completing their first elixir, he had not yet begun.

Meanwhile, not too far away, the woman had finished her first elixir. She carefully stored the concocted elixir away and returned to choose her herbs. The woman was prepared to concoct elixirs of an even higher grade.

At that moment, James completely relaxed. He stopped observing the other alchemists and summoned his Martial Alchemy Furnace.

Swoosh!

A light materialized, and the Martial Alchemy Furnace appeared before him. The alchemy furnac