The morning light filtered weakly through the cracked window of the shabby dormitory, casting long shadows across the peeling walls. Matthew Stones stood by the small table, carefully sealing the newly acquired **Shadowveil Lotus Root** alongside the Crimson Seraph Root and Valthera Root. Three legendary items now rested in his possession, each pulsing with faint, ancient energy that only someone with his profound medical knowledge could sense.
He had spent the night reviewing old notes about Harold’s condition. The combination of these three roots, when refined with his special green energy technique, could stabilize the old man’s deteriorating state for several more months. But the remaining six were still out of reach, scattered across hidden auctions, forbidden valleys, and exclusive
