After a round of arguing, Ye Zhong and Bai Kui shot each other hostile looks, then snorted at the same time and fell silent.
More than half an hour later.
At last, someone finished the Alchemist assessment.
The first to emerge were two young men from the Bai Family, but their expressions were vastly different.
One of them, Bai Sheng, looked pleased with himself and arrogant, like a victorious rooster.
The other, however, was utterly dejected, his face full of despair, as though the words "I want to die!" were practically written across it.
After the two came out, an old man in a gray robe also emerged from the Mysterious-grade Alchemy Room.
After glancing around the hall, the gray-robed alchemist slowly announced, "For the Sixth-grade Alchemist assessment, one passed and one failed!"
Having said that, the gray-robed old man returned to the alchemy room to continue overseeing the Mysterious-grade Alchemy Room.
This Mysterious-grade Alchemy Room served not only the special assessment area on the second floor, but also the regular assessment area on the floor below.
It was simply that, on the first floor, most alchemists lacked the ability to take the Sixth-grade Alchemist assessment.
"The Bai Family's skill in teaching its younger generation alchemy doesn't seem all that impressive either. Their performance is so unstable. Be careful, or the Qiu Family might surpass your Bai Family this time!"
Seeing that one of the Bai Family's two young men had actually failed, Ye Zhong could not help sneering.
After glaring at the Bai Family youth who had failed the Sixth-grade Alchemist assessment, Bai Kui retorted without yielding, "You needn't concern yourself with that, Elder Ye Zhong. Rather, if not for Venerable Bai's help, wouldn't your Ye Family be falling from the Pill Tower's council seats this year? With the