In the pill business, what mattered most was word of mouth, trust, and reputation. Throughout the years, although the inn’s pills were sold at expensive prices, they could still rely on their high quality to grab a great deal of the market share and grow their pill medicine income.

If they pushed up Qin Yu only for him to immediately fail, it would likely greatly damage their reputation. At that time, all of their competitors like Philosophy Watch would engage in endless propaganda, and that would lead to unbelievable consequences.

Aunty Hong clenched her teeth. She stood up and soared straight to the southeast section of the rear court.

The front courtyards were full of women. Even though many of them were willing to serve in bed, there were always some inconveniences. In addition to the fact that Qin Yu needed quiet to refine pills, his residence was placed here.

Knock knock.

Qin Yu soon came out. He looked around, “Aunty Hong, what is it?”

Aunty Hong nodded. “Let’s speak inside.”

The air was filled with a medicinal fragrance. The two took a seat across from each other. “Qin Yu, I’ll be honest. Some time ago, I used a method to establish your status as quickly as possible.” Then, she proceeded to explain the recent events without concealing anything at all.

“An alchemy grandmaster is naturally different from an ordinary alchemist. As long as those on the outside recognize this, then the...