"The reason Su Hao was so straightforward is that the Heavenly Mystic Gu was the fastest way for him to recover right now. Although he could find ways to refine pills himself to restore his body, the process would be much slower.
First, his fractured Golden Core meant his alchemy speed was not as fast as before.
Second, collecting the medicinal herbs needed for refining pills was not easy, and it would be time-consuming and laborious. It was much better to take advantage of the Heavenly Mystic Gu.
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