Alchemy’s End

The day Master Alistair brought Vivica, the realm’s premier swordmaster, into the Cloudcrest Sect, Mistress Heather was in the alchemy chamber brewing the elixir he needed for his breakthrough.

Cultivators across the continent claimed Heather was blessed. They said an alchemist without a combat core was lucky to catch Alistair’s eye and share his life for a hundred years.

Yet Heather always told me, “Our love has nothing to do with power. If he ever betrays me, I will leave without looking bac