Chapter 4: The Assay

The hall master has read the assay log, and Feng's cover story is about to meet paperwork. Lin Chen runs the diagnosis the way a pharmacist would — excipients, his own stock of 216 Low-grade pills, three snags found at stations 3, 5, and 7. In his old world, documentation saved lives. In this one, it's trying to end his. Ten days. Then he stops being the boy who hides. Read along: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/198248/the-apothecarys-dao