What was the special magic power of the philosophers stone that alchemists were searching for?
- It would bring them luck and happiness.
- It would grant them eternal life.
- All of these
- It would give them unprecedented knowledge.
Answer
The correct answer is D) It would give them unprecedented knowledge..
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