However, his appearance and physique still resembled that of a young boy.
Because his body had once housed two primary souls, an enormous amount of physical strength and vital energy had been consumed. This had severely affected his growth, leaving his body permanently unable to mature.
Yet how could ordinary people entrust their lives to someone who looked like a child?
Taking this into consideration, the old master wrote down the ingredients for a medicinal decoction and handed them to Lan Caihe—but deliberately omitted the dosage, instructing him to determine the proper proportions himself before brewing and drinking it.
It was a test of both his pharmaceutical knowledge and his courage.
If he calculated the dosage correctly, he would leave behind his childlike body and permanently retain the appearance of an eighteen-year-old.
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