Third Person's POV
Her current strength was still far too weak to protect herself from the greed of others.
She knew that many ruthless underworld organizations, hidden forces, and even powerful noble families would not hesitate to kidnap a talented potion master and force them to spend the rest of their life refining precious potions for them like nothing more than a prisoner.
Therefore, she had patiently suppressed her own achievements while quietly continuing to improve both her cultivation and her alchemy, waiting for the day she possessed enough strength to reveal her talent without becoming someone else's tool.
However, the greatest reason behind her relentless pursuit of becoming a potion master had never been wealth, status, or fame.
It was Ethan.
She wanted the prestige, influence, and backing that accompanied the title of a genuine potion master because she knew those things would open countless doors that would otherwise remain firmly shut.
