When Alex was in the great world, he had snatched countless treasures and many spiritual herbs, especially several baskets of heavenly law fruits. Hence, it was not a big deal concocting a couple of pills to prolong one’s lifespan.

Most importantly, he could tell from a glance that Channing was diseased.

This was the real reason for his short lifespan.

As long as he cured Channing’s disease and gave him another pill for breaking through, increasing his lifespan by a hundred years was not a delusion.

***

After leaving the room where William was in, Alex went to meet his mother, Brittany. She and Beatrice were together, serving several little ancestors. Beatrice had undergone great changes during this time. She had promised her sister, who had yet to become Xienna, that she would treat the four children as her flesh and blood. She managed to do that. Although she was still a maiden, her entire body exuded a kind of maternal brilliance.

“Beatrice, you’ve worked hard!” Alex said seri