As they were about to enter the VIP section, Otto suddenly pointed ahead.
A row of people was already seated there. Among them sat the Alchemist Association's vice president, and beside him was an elderly man dressed in a purple alchemist's robe.
"That is Lord Fa Ma, president of the Jia Ma Alchemist Association. He rarely appears at the association under normal circumstances. I heard that he is now close to reaching the rank of a sixth-tier alchemist. In the Jia Ma Empire's alchemy world, Lord Fa Ma's reputation is no less than that of Pill King Gu He. Even Gu He has to show him considerable respect when he sees him. Before Gu He rose to prominence, Lord Fa Ma took great care of him. Calling it the kindness of recognizing talent would not be an exaggeration..." Otto said in a low voice.
"An alchemist, and a very powerful one at that?" Madara had not caught the rest, but he heard that sentence clearly. His eyes immediately narrowed.
Should he secretly kidnap the man and make him refine a batch of pills, just to see how effective they were?
"Heh, I never expected this old fellow to still be alive. These old monsters are each more freakish than the last..." Standing beside Xiao Yan with his eyes slightly narrowed, Hai Bodong heard Otto's introduction, suddenly raised his head, glanced at the old man, and muttered softly.
"Oh?"
Xiao Yan raised his brows slightly and looked toward the elderly man whose face resembled dried tree bark, as though he were on the verge of death. A hint of surprise appeared in his eyes. If that was the case, then this old man should actually be the leading figure of the Jia Ma Empire's alchemy world.
As though sensing their gazes,