The next few days after Xuan Hao returned to the sect with Chu Yang passed by peacefully without anything important happening. The only thing worth mentioning over the past few days was the progress that the Alchemy Hall had made towards creating a cure for the plague ravaging through the Heavenly Sky Kingdom.
The notebook of lord Kubera was especially helpful in this regard, as Elder Wan Qiu especially managed to learn a lot from the notebook.
Since getting her hands on the notebook of lord Kubera, she had managed to take a step further and reach a realm above the Expert Alchemist Realm in knowledge, but she still remained stuck below the Artisan Alchemist Realm overall.