Yet as the head of the Alchemical Academy, even as a seventh-rank Alchemist, he still could not figure out why, though his injuries had all healed, his body remained so weak.
He had even invited physicians and Alchemists from the Qi Family, but all to no avail, each confessing themselves unable to fathom why his body was in such a state.
Unable to discover the cause and daring not to administer pills rashly, the academy had no choice but to dispatch men in secret to other continents in search of more formidable Alchemists and apothecaries.
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