The Yao Clan had built its foundation on alchemy, passing it down since ancient times for over ten thousand years.
Thus, they possessed the largest and finest body of Alchemists on the continent.
From a certain perspective, the Yao Clan was the unquestionable holy land of the Dou Qi Continent's alchemy world. Its status was even higher than that of the Pill Tower, the publicly recognized center of Alchemists in the Middle Continent.
After all, they carried the bloodline of the Medicine Emperor. Because of this bloodline, Yao Clan members found it exceptionally easy to cultivate alchemy.
Their innate affinity for flames, keen perception of Medicinal Materials, and intuitive understanding of pill formulas were talents that countless Alchemists outside the clan dreamed of yet could never attain in their lifetimes.
Moreover, the clan was not lacking in those with outstanding Cultivation Talent. Their Dou Qi cultivation and alchemy advanced side by side, complementing one another.
Therefore, those renowned alchemy masters of the Middle Continent would not exactly be common as dirt within the Yao Clan, but they would at least seem ordinary, lost among the masses.
With such formidable foundations, it was only natural for the Yao Clan to possess a measure of pride when facing the Alchemists of the Middle Continent.
And indeed, they had every right to be proud.
Of course, this only applied to the middle ranks of Alchemists.
When it came to the small group at the very peak of the alchemy pyramid, however, the Yao Clan did not hold much of an advantage compared to the top Alchemists elsewhere.
It could even be said that at that level, the boost provided by Bloodline Power had become negligible.
Although Bloodline Power allowed Yao Clan members to grasp alchemy with ease and avoid countless detours, talent alone