Xiao Yan Was Dumbfounded! This Pill King Was a Bit Too Much of a Sycophant

Who would have thought that Old Yao, who carried himself like an eminent master, was actually a rebellious disciple who had fallen for his own teacher?

If the occasion had been different, Gu He and Xiao Yan would definitely have cried out in shock.

But the way they looked at Old Yao had already changed.

"Nonsense!"

Old Yao had no time to think about Han Shanshan. He looked at Zhang Yuan with embarrassment and anger. "I have never acknowledged anyone as my master in my entire life!"

"I already said I only heard about it." Zhang Yuan laughed awkwardly. "Officially, Old Yao never had a teacher. But in truth, Han Shanshan was his teacher, wasn't she?"

Yao Chen nodded. "When I was eighteen, I entered the Pill Tower to study. I temporarily became Dan Huchen's disciple to take part in the Saint Pill City Pill Gathering. During the rank assessment, Han Shanshan noticed my unique alchemy techniques. Later, I won first place with a top-grade Sixth-grade pill and was taken in by her as a medicine boy—with the treatment of a disciple. But because that top-grade pill was not sent for evaluation, I lost my qualification for the pill contest according to the rules and received no ranking."

"Although I can no longer recall Han Shanshan's appearance or the experiences related to her, I still remember these matters."

Afraid that Xiao Yan and Gu He would truly think he was a rebellious disciple who had fallen for his teacher, Yao Chen instinctively gave a detailed explanation.

After hearing this, both Xiao Yan and Gu He revealed disappointed expressions.

Yao Chen:?

"Ahem." Xiao Yan rubbed his nose and changed the subject. "Teacher, why can't you remember my martial aunt?"

At the words "martial aunt," Yao Chen's emotions churned. He even felt