Face-Retaining Pill / 定颜丹
Summary
A beauty-preserving pill that shows the everyday desires of the cultivation world.
Role in RMJI
It is not a main combat resource, but enriches the economy, identity, and aesthetics of cultivation society.
Curation Notes
- Topic lane: Elixirs & Materials.
- Chronology node: Mortal Realm 02 | Foundational systems that continue later.
- Reading focus: Read it through the resource chain: herb source, formula value, breakthrough use, trade value, and scarcity.
- Series placement: This entry belongs mostly to the Mortal Realm portion, where scarcity, sect systems, secret realms, and cautious accumulation define the story.
- Spoiler level: encyclopedia summary only; no chapter text is reproduced.
Timeline Placement
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reading order | Mortal Realm -> Spirit Realm -> Immortal World |
| This entry belongs to | Mortal Realm 02 |
| Major realm | Mortal Realm |
| Arc label | Mortal Realm recurring |
| Chapter segment | Mortal Realm recurring related chapter segment |
| Why it is here | Alchemy, artifact refining, formations, spirit stones, formulas, jade slips, and other systems introduced early and reused later. |
Crafting and Effect File
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Timeline node | Mortal Realm 02 |
| Source / acquisition | Mortal Realm recurring related chapter segment |
| Materials / conditions | Specific materials pending chapter check; currently records known resource class and chain. |
| Method | Organized by acquisition, refinement conditions, and use. |
| Effect | It is not a main combat resource, but enriches the economy, identity, and aesthetics of cultivation society. |
| Users / related people | Han Li and related figures |
| Limits | Materials, formula, or refinement details remain subject to chapter-level checking; this page does not invent complete recipes. |
| Note | Records materials, method, and effects only; no novel prose is reproduced. |
Chapter Check Ledger
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Work | A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality |
| Chapter segment | Mortal Realm recurring related chapter segment |
| First check point | First appearance of Face-Retaining Pill remains to be refined by chapter |
| Main place | Mortal Realm |
| People | Han Li and related figures |
| Event | A beauty-preserving pill that shows the everyday desires of the cultivation world. |
| Materials / arts | Face-Retaining Pill |
| Han Li age estimate | estimated by arc; chapter-level refinement pending |
| Check status | estimated |
| Legal sources | Qidian: A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality, Wuxiaworld English RMJI reading page |
| Note | This is located to an arc or event segment; later passes can add exact chapter numbers and cross-links. |
Placement
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 定颜丹 |
| English name | Face-Retaining Pill |
| Pinyin | Dingyan Dan |
| Topic | Elixirs & Materials |
| Timeline node | Mortal Realm 02 |
| Main arc | Mortal Realm recurring |
| Chapter check | estimated |
| Legacy confidence | medium |
Related Entries
Legal Reading
- Qidian: A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
- Qidian: A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality - Immortal World Arc
- WeRead: Immortal World Arc
- Wuxiaworld English RMJI reading page
- Wuxiaworld English Immortal Realm reading page
Content Policy
This page is an original reference summary for terminology, worldbuilding, and reading context. It does not copy novel chapters.