Xiao Yan Breaks Out in a Cold Sweat

At the same time, the endless sea of people surrounding them erupted in earth-shaking cheers.

Countless fervent gazes abruptly fixed upon the spatial gate.

Under the watchful eyes of the entire audience, the spatial fluctuations of the pitch-black gate grew increasingly intense.

Eventually, the figures of the contestants finally emerged from it in a slow, tide-like stream.

Amid the thunderous cheers filling the venue, they landed lightly upon the plaza's stone ground.

As more and more contestants emerged from the spatial gate, the cheers grew ever louder.

At this moment, the enormous plaza itself trembled faintly beneath those terrifying sound waves.

Especially when the four exceptionally eye-catching women, including Dan Chen and Cao Ying, slowly emerged and stepped into the warm sunlight.

In an instant, the cheers throughout the venue reached their peak.

After all, Cao Ying, the Cao Family's enchantress, had become a renowned figure throughout the Pill Domain over the years.

Everyone present knew that she and Dan Chen were strong contenders for the Pill Gathering championship.

When Lin Feng saw this, the corner of his mouth could not help twitching a few times.

Though he did not care about such things, was there really no one who had noticed him, a Grade Eight Alchemist?

Yet while cheers shook the heavens elsewhere, Ye Zhong, seated near the plaza, sighed in relief and unclenched his tightly balled fists when he saw Ye Xinlan emerge safely.

Screech—

As the pitch-black spatial gate sounded once more, Xiao Yan's figure flashed into everyone's sight.

The joyous atmosphere in the venue abruptly weakened by more than half upon his appearance.

Countless gazes carrying all sorts of meanings turned in unison toward Xiao Yan in the plaza.

"Hm?"

Sensing the change in the surrounding crowd, Xiao Yan frowned as a bad premonition suddenly rose