Seated in the Dual Lacquer posture, Shangguan You practiced the methods of the Medicine King Canon until her body felt exceptionally comfortable. Only then did she take a bath and once again grapple with her books. Balancing her cultivation practice with her studies yielded better results, a principle Shangguan You naturally understood.
After that day's failed attempt at concocting elixirs, she immersed herself in the alchemy room right after school, incessantly crafting various elixirs. Failure was the mother of success. Despite several botched attempts and countless wasted herbs, her first batch of elixirs was finally successful. Youth-preserving Pills, Health Pills, and antiseptic medicine—she had practiced making ten of each.
Not knowing whether the effects were as miraculous as the Medicine King Canon claimed, she naturally sought someone on whom to test her creations.
