Immortal Cultivation and Longevity: It Starts with a Pill Furnace

Xu Chuan transmigrates to the world of cultivation and becomes an ordinary alchemy apprentice of the Zhou family in the market district. The original owner was desperate to prove himself and became obsessed with alchemy, wasting a huge amount of the Zhou family's medicinal herbs. The moment Xu Chuan arrives, he is faced with a staggering bill for compensation. Fortunately, he awakens the Equipment Slot System. Anything he equips can be upgraded continuously, and every upgrade brings generous rewards. Using it cleverly, he escapes his predicament and embarks on a long journey of cultivation. At the Qi Refining stage, he equips an alchemy furnace. At 100 experience points, it reaches Lv. 1: alchemy success rate increases by 50%. At 1,000 experience points, it reaches Lv. 2: pill effects increase by 30%. At 10,000 experience points, it reaches Lv. 3: Alchemical Clarity, greatly improving alchemy talent. At Lv. 100: Use heaven and earth as a furnace to refine all things, and concoct immortal pills with ease. At the Foundation Establishment stage, he equips a forging furnace. Lv. 1: weapon-forging talent increases. Lv. 2: magical weapon power doubles. Lv. 10: Golden Vein Dragon-Seeking Art. Once mastered, it can locate underground metal deposits within a hundred-li radius. At the Core Formation stage, he equips a puppet. Lv. 1: Puppet Art. Once mastered, he can cast a spell to control others and turn them into puppets at his command. Lv. 2: Puppet Enhancement. After casting the spell, the puppet's combat power doubles for a short time. Lv. 10: Puppet Cultivation Body. The puppet cultivates in his place. He equips talisman brushes, formations, pocket worlds... As Xu Chuan equips more and more things, he gradually gains a range of abilities and divine powers, advancing farther and farther along the path of cultivation until he reaches the pinnacle of the Immortal Dao.