An Understated Dominance Chinese Novel

“Um?”

Staring at the erupting alchemy furnace, Dustin’s expression shifted, instantly replaced by nervousness.

Just one point away, merely a whisker’s breadth from success.

Why? Why did it suddenly detonate?

Could it be that after toiling so long, everything was for naught?

“No… impossible!”

Dustin shook his head, sweat pouring like rain.

He was unwilling to fail and could not fathom the outcome before him.

He began to sift through the shattered alchemy furnace, clutching every trace and morsel of medicinal residue.

In this moment, he resembled a ravenous wolf foraging for sustenance in the wilderness, fierce and desperate.

After turning and overturning, his expression suddenly froze.

A glimmer of gold had suddenly surfaced at the bed of the medicinal residue.

was akin to a beacon in the dark,

extended his hand, gingerly clearing away the medicinal residue surrounding the

inch, with trepidation and anticipation, he slowly pushed aside all traces of the

golden elixir lay plainly before his

exquisite and translucent, warm

wafted a

“It’s… it’s done?”

of astonishment and elation sweeping over him:

laughed heartily, his spirits

but he hadn’t anticipated this miraculous turnaround; in the final moments, the Life-Extending Pill had taken

so many top-quality elixirs had not been

“Old sot!”

booted open the medicine room door, cradling the life-sustaining pill in both hands as he strode

wine, swiveled around and was instantly stupefied: “****!

tomes, might alleviate the symptoms of the five declines

it was fact or

he held no

the extraordinary golden elixir before him,

abate your five degenerations of heaven and man. Give it a whirl.” Dustin extended the golden

In such a momentous occasion,

his hands and made his way to the vegetable plot behind the

spade and began excavating in a

unearthed