Next, I'm Going to Name a Heavenly Flame

The Pill Gathering had come to an end, but the shockwaves it brought had yet to subside. It was even hailed as the greatest Pill Gathering in history.

Aside from Old Man Yao, who had long enjoyed immense prestige, the names An Ruoruo and Xiao Yan had also spread throughout the entire Central Continent. Even remote regions beyond the Central Continent had heard of them.

First defeating the Yao Clan, then crushing Mu Gu.

One had achieved Dou Zun status through the physical body, while the other possessed a Heavenly Soul and could replicate the forbidden technique, Pill Seizure. In both strength and methods, Mu Gu had been utterly overwhelmed.

Not only had he claimed the title of the Continent's Number One Alchemist, but he had also completely rewritten the tragic ending of Venerable Yao in his twilight years.

He had emerged unscathed from the Black Demon Lightning and ultimately perfected a Ninth-grade Pill.

Any one of these accomplishments, whether at the Pill Gathering or in all of Danta, would have been worthy of being engraved upon the tower stele. Yet these were not history, but living reality, unfolding beneath the gaze of the entire Central Continent!

Even the ancient Yao Clan, which had always been feared by the major powers of the Central Continent and stood high above in the heavens, had become the target of universal mockery after the birth of a new Ninth-grade Alchemist. Their once-unassailable veil had been torn to shreds.

Meanwhile, Starfall Pavilion, where Old Man Yao resided, had become the target of countless factions seeking favor. The contrast with its deserted state when it had once been besieged by Soul Hall was incomparably stark.

This was the influence of a Ninth-grade Alchemist!

What was even more daunting was that it was not only Old