As their disguises came off, some sharp-eyed spectators instantly spotted the two counterfeit medicine peddlers.
"The fake medicine sellers are over there!"
Those words fell like a stone into water, stirring a thousand waves through the previously quiet crowd.
Had it not been for the imposing presence of the Pill Tower staff, the onlookers would have rushed up and swallowed the two alive.
Guan Ping, who had never seen such a scene, was so frightened that she dared not lift her head. Chen Changsheng, on the other hand, smugly waved to the crowd.
"Sir, could you please stop being so brazen?"
"What if they really charge in?"
Guan Ping quietly warned Chen Changsheng.
Hearing this, Chen Changsheng chuckled. "Relax. This is nothing."
"If you can't even handle this much, what will you do when the day comes that a thousand fingers point at you in condemnation?"
"No matter how many people curse you, as long as they pose no real threat to you, you can treat their abuse as jealousy."
"Remember, only mediocrities escape envy."
After hearing Chen Changsheng's words, Guan Ping grew a little bolder.
Once Guan Ping had more or less calmed down, Chen Changsheng said, "Girl, the Pills Convention is about to begin."
"Although this is only the initial selection, from this moment on, you and I are opponents."
"So I won't give you the slightest help during the competition."
"Your talent isn't bad, but your foundation is too shallow. How you stand out at the Pills Convention will be up to you."
With that, Chen Changsheng walked toward his competition station, leaving Guan Ping standing there alone.
After standing stunned for two breaths, Guan Ping turned and headed toward her own competition station.
Clang!
The gong sounded, officially beginning the competition, and a simple set of