This immediately drew everyone's attention.
Clearly, they could not figure out what Yao Tianchen intended to do to Chen Wen.
Chen Wen, on the other hand, watched everything calmly, as though it had not affected him in the slightest.
To him, Yao Tianchen truly did not amount to much.
Before long, Yao Tianchen arrived before Chen Wen and cupped his fists. "Let's get acquainted. My name is Yao Tianchen."
Hearing this, Chen Wen returned the gesture. "Leng Chen."
"Your performance today was excellent. It also let me witness the brilliance of the younger generation."
As he spoke, Yao Tianchen abruptly changed the subject. "I hope that inside the Pill Tower, I'll continue to witness your brilliance."
"On behalf of Medicine Valley, I also welcome your arrival."
This...
Everyone's eyes flickered.
Why did they feel that something was off about those words?
If he was welcoming Chen Wen, then yes, that did seem to be what he meant.
But to them, it sounded more like a challenge—a challenge within the Pill Tower.
From this, it was clear that Yao Tianchen was still somewhat unconvinced by Chen Wen.
But thinking about it, it was only natural for Yao Tianchen to be unconvinced by Chen Wen.
Ever since Yao Tianchen had emerged into the world, no one had ever surpassed him in pill refining.
Even Yao Ningbing, who had later risen to prominence, had only become famous after he had withdrawn from the stage.
At their core, he still overshadowed Yao Ningbing in reputation.
But now? He had been defeated head-on, completely suppressed.
If he truly had no response at all, that would have been far too strange.
Still, once they entered the Pill Tower, Chen Wen might not necessarily be a match for Yao Tianchen, or even Yao Ningbing.
Strictly speaking, it