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  1. Earth Element

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    | Lead/) ($\text{Pb}$) | Base Material | Coldest, Densest | Potential for transmutation reversal |
    The stability provided by the Earth element is essential for longevity practices, such as those described in certain Daoist traditions. When synthesizing elixirs, the inclusion of purified mineral dusts acts as an "anchoring agent," preventing the more volatile components (often derived from Mercury/) or volatile salts) from simply dissipati…