Life After Prison

Chapter 2004

During the period where she had to grapple with her inner trauma, maintaining even a thirty percent success rate with the sixth–grade low–rank Crystal Spring Pill was challenging. Several cauldrons nearly burnt to the point of being unusable during the refinement period.

“I’ll be back to my best again if this continues!” Emery thought. Her remaining resentment toward Severin had dissipated. After doing a stretch, she carefully sealed the dozen or so Crystal Spring Pills in a box.

Upon completing the task, she opened the door and entered the garden courtyard. There, she found Severin and others lounging on chairs and reading books. Emery approached them and handed the book, saying. “Here are the pills.”

his guidebook to the places outside of Southsky and took the box. He opened it to find fifteen Crystal Spring Pills inside. After a brief inspection, he frowned and closed the box. He tossed it to Diane and the girls before remarking. “The quality isn’t good

the mediocre–quality. of most pills, the prevalence of impurities, and a low success rate with only

“I’ll teach you.” He then began sharing his experience and insights into refining the Crystal Spring Pill. As a sixth–grade. high–rank alchemist who had received the knowledge passed down by the Alchemy Tower, Severin’s

feelings of humiliation transformed into shock and excitement as Severin provided insights. into his experience with the Crystal Spring Pill. Though she was initially unclear about certain aspects of the crafting process, Emery soon understood its principles with Severin’s guidance. She exclaimed in gratefulness, “I see! I didn’t expect the