The Final Round

Landing beside Xiao Heng, Xiao Yan took out a jade bottle and tossed it to him. "It's already been prepared, though there isn't much. Make do with it!"

Xiao Heng nodded and accepted it without ceremony. Xiao Yan had already used this thing to break through, and it would be difficult for him to advance rapidly again. It was better to give it to Xiao Heng. That was the sensible allocation of resources.

"Alright, since you're awake, let's leave quickly! Today is the last day. If we don't leave now, we'll miss the Pill Gathering."

Hearing Xiao Heng's words, Xiao Yan nodded, his face brimming with confidence. Having broken through to the Spirit Realm, he did not dare claim he could defeat everyone, but he now had the strength to fight them. At the very least, he had to place near the top!

"Haha, congratulations to Brother Xiao Yan for becoming an Eighth-grade Alchemist." Xiong Zhan landed beside them as well. The way he looked at Xiao Yan carried considerably more respect now. He could disregard a Seventh-grade Alchemist, but an Eighth-grade Alchemist was another matter entirely.

"Just luck." Xiao Yan cupped his hands and smiled.

At this moment, Zi Yan and Gu Yue also came over. Gu Yue was still the same, instinctively wrapping her arms around Xiao Heng's left arm.

"Are we leaving?" Zi Yan asked Xiao Heng happily.

Xiao Heng nodded. "And we'll probably have to move faster. By now, there probably aren't many people left in the Pill Realm."

"Mm-hm! Then let's go!" Zi Yan nodded, looking quite pleased. Although this place had plenty of medicinal ingredients, she had been here for so long that she was already sick of it.

"Wait, flying there ourselves would be too troublesome...!" Xiong Zhan stopped them, then gave a