As Yu Shujue opened the box and caught sight of the Baicao Pharmacopoeia, the corners of his mouth curled into an irrepressible grin. With hands trembling slightly with anticipation, he lifted the manual from the box and turned the pages back and forth, examining it with meticulous care. "It's finally in my hands! Hahaha... The Baicao Pharmacopoeia, hahahaha! It's finally mine at last!"
After turning over a few pages to verify that the contents were intact and genuine, Yu Shujue tucked the volume away into his spatial storage and left the Library Pavilion. Upon returning to the courtyard of the Master of Baicao Valley, he strode into the room looking entirely triumphant. "Many thanks to my dear elder brother for your generosity. Surely you haven't forgotten the family precepts of the Yu family, have you? Since the Baicao Pharmacopoeia is now mine, shouldn't the position of Valley Master be handed over to me as well? Well?"
"You're dreaming." The Master of Baicao Valley glared at Yu Shujue with raging fury. "I gave you this book because you wanted to study medicine, but you can forget about becoming Valley Master! How could our father ever rest in peace if the Baicao Valley were handed over to the likes of you? Cough, cough, cough..."
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