"Did it work?" Shan Yao asked joyfully.
"Mm..."
"I did not fail the mission." Xiao Yan smiled first, then slowly walked toward the three of them.
"Hehe, you really are hiding your talents well, kid." Snake Punishment found himself respecting Xiao Yan even more.
"But judging by your aura, it does not seem like you have merely broken through to Emperor Realm Earth Grade..." Snake Punishment truly had a seasoned eye. Though he could not determine the precise rank of an alchemist, his experienced gaze gradually discerned Xiao Yan's difference.
"I have heard that Emperor Realm Earth Grade is divided into initial entry, minor completion, and major completion. I should now be considered at Emperor Realm Earth Grade Minor Completion." Xiao Yan smiled.
"So that is how it is..." Snake Punishment was slightly delighted. Though he did not know the exact connection between an alchemist's rank and soul power, the stronger one's soul power was, the higher one's alchemist rank would be.
"I never thought he would actually succeed." Shan Ling said blankly, unable to believe it.
Shan Ling knew the power of Soul Liquid all too well. Yet Xiao Yan had succeeded so easily?
"How is it?" Xiao Yan asked slowly. This question was clearly directed at Shan Yao and the other two.
"The strength of the three of us has mostly recovered. My original strength was Early Seven Star Dou Di, and Shan Yao's was the same. As for Brother Snake, he is at Eight-star Dou Di Perfection. With you, an Early Five-star Dou Di, our lineup cannot be underestimated." Shan Ling bit her lower lip.
Although Xiao Yan was only an Early Five-star Dou Di, Shan Yao did not dare look down on him.
"This lineup is barely enough." Xiao Yan's voice sank. Clearly, even for him