Seeing that Gu He had arrived, the Great Elder spoke directly. "Today, another outstanding alchemist will be joining the Small Pill Tower. I trust this is not the first time you have witnessed the Small Pill Tower's assessment, so I will not go over the rules. Refine whatever you please. As long as the pill you refine can summon Seven-colored Pill Lightning, you will pass."
As he finished speaking, the Great Elder looked at Gu He.
When Gu He nodded, the Great Elder continued, "Since everyone understands, the assessment officially begins now."
Gu He drew a deep breath and walked out from the edge of the plaza.
If he succeeded, his standing within the Pill Tower would rise another step, and he would be able to exchange knowledge with even more outstanding alchemists. But if he failed, he could only temporarily give up on joining the Small Pill Tower and continue refining pills on his own to accumulate experience.
Reaching the center of the plaza, Gu He waved his right hand, and a massive crimson cauldron crashed heavily onto the ground.
"Is that the Myriad Beasts Cauldron?"
"Gasp, I never thought I would get to see another medicine cauldron from the Heavenly Cauldron Ranking. What a pity it isn't mine."
"This youngster is far too lucky."
Everyone present had a discerning eye. The moment Gu He took out his medicine cauldron, they recognized it. For a time, envy, frustration, and all sorts of emotions appeared on the faces of the old men surrounding the plaza.
Since he had anticipated their discussion, Gu He ignored it entirely. With a wave of his right hand, a mass of blue-black flame transformed into a fire dragon and entered the medicine cauldron through its fire inlet.
"Is that... a Heavenly Flame?"
"A Heavenly Flame