Wei Mingqi thought he had handled everything perfectly, leaving no room for fault. Surely everyone present would see him in a new light.
And the Yu Family would think highly of him, too.
He didn't believe the Yu Family truly had no doubts about Chen Changan's identity as an alchemist. But they were the hosts, while Chen Changan was their guest, and he had presented them with such a generous gift as the Emperor Impact Pill. Their status made it impossible for them to say anything.
If he stepped forward now, he'd be helping everyone present verify Chen Changan's identity and keeping them from being deceived.
Once he proved Chen Changan was a fraud, wouldn't all these people owe him a favor?
Everyone present could see through Wei Mingqi's little scheme, but hardly anyone truly doubted Chen Changan's identity.
Still, a small number of people had their reservations. After all, the appearance of an alchemist in the Eternal Land was simply too shocking.
But the Emperor Impact Pill was genuine. That meant an alchemist really had appeared.
Even if it wasn't Chen Changan, he must have a good relationship with the alchemist.
So they weren't going to question Chen Changan or do something that would offend him.
The Yu Family's ancestor furrowed his brow. He couldn't just take a side; otherwise, he would offend someone.
The Yu Family's ancestor looked at Chen Changan helplessly, indicating that he had no way to deal with Wei Mingqi either.
After all, Wei Mingqi was the son of the Heavenly Pillar Tower's master and a guest at this event. He hadn't done anything to the Yu Family, so there was little the ancestor could do.
"Since you're after me, let me handle this myself."
"Wei Mingqi, you've been questioning me all along. I'd like