"Hello, Uncle."
Nalan Su's teasing greeting made Chen Mo somewhat uncomfortable. He said quietly, "Chen Mo."
"What? He's Chen Mo?"
"That Chen Mo with three attributes?"
"He's also Sect Master Yun's Direct Disciple. I heard his talent is even greater than Miss Yan Ran's."
"Not only that, I heard Pill King Gu He took him as a disciple, making him an alchemist."
"Do you think he's here to remove the Brand Poison from the old Nalan family head as well?"
Upon hearing Chen Mo's name, the dozen or so alchemists in the hall were utterly shocked.
In the Imperial Capital, although many people did not know Chen Mo personally, they had certainly heard his name.
Recently, Chen Mo's name had been passed from mouth to mouth by storytellers in major taverns and bookshops.
Sect Master Yun's Direct Disciple and Pill King Gu He's Direct Disciple—backed by such formidable identities, no one in the Jia Ma Empire had a more impressive background than him.
"Liu Fu, didn't I tell you to prepare a banquet and treat our guest properly? Why did you bring this young brother here?" Nalan Su rebuked Liu Fu with slight displeasure.
"This has nothing to do with Old Liu. I brought Junior Brother here. He said he has a way to remove the Brand Poison from Grandfather's body," Nalan Yanran said.
"Oh." Nalan Su turned his gaze to Chen Mo. "Young brother—"
"Uncle, just call me Chen Mo." Being called "young brother" made Chen Mo's thoughts wander a little.
"Ch-Chen Mo, what Yan Ran said is true?" Nalan Su asked.
Chen Mo nodded. "There is a way, but I can't guarantee it'll work."
Chen Mo had to make that clear first. Otherwise, if he failed to show off, he might end up getting mocked instead.
Hearing this,