Let Xiao Yan Show Off, Nalan Yanran: Pressure Is Better Than Nothing

The Jia Ma Empire's Alchemist Grand Assembly.

At its core, it existed to highlight the protagonist, Xiao Yan's sheer prestige.

Naturally, Xiao Yan's performance did not disappoint the crowd.

He ultimately concluded with a high-tier fourth-grade medicinal pill, the Three-Pattern Green Spirit Pill.

Successfully displaying his prowess as a high-tier fourth-grade alchemist before the many factions of the Jia Ma Empire.

Of course.

Yao Yue, the little princess who had refined a mid-tier fourth-grade medicinal pill, also greatly shocked the Jia Ma Empire's upper echelon.

But as Xiao Yan became famous.

Everyone also learned that the person before them was the once-fallen genius of the Xiao Family.

Many major factions that knew the inside story turned their gazes toward the Nalan Family.

Especially Nalan Yanran.

She could feel countless eyes looking at her.

They were filled with confusion.

Or mockery.

As though they were all saying that she had driven an alchemy prodigy out of her own family.

"How is it? Feeling a lot of pressure?"

Fu Ye lowered his gaze toward Nalan Yanran, a calm smile curling at the corner of his lips.

"Pressure? Better than nothing, I suppose."

"I don't think Xiao Yan alone can put much pressure on our Nalan Family or the Yunlan Sect."

"Three years ago, I could crush him. Three years later, I still can."

As for Xiao Yan.

Nalan Yanran felt neither regret nor guilt toward him.

No matter how outstanding he was or how strong he became, it had nothing to do with her.

All she had to do was utterly defeat him at the Three-Year Agreement.

By then, all the gossip and rumors would turn into insubstantial dust.

"It's good to be confident, but remember what I told you. Even a lion uses all its strength to hunt a rabbit. In