"Who is going to explain to me what it means that Xiao Yan is unstoppable and requires me to personally intervene?!" Within the Ye Clan residence in Holy Pill City, Ling He, the elderly woman and true strongest member of the Spirit Clan's Pill Tower delegation, sat upon a stone chair. Her tone was calm, yet the force of her presence silenced the people before her, leaving them with their heads lowered, not daring to meet her gaze for even an instant.
Looking at the row of people standing before her, Ling He expressionlessly called out, "Ling Zhuo."
Hearing this, Ling Zhuo gritted his teeth and stepped forward. "Great-Grandmother, this Xiao Yan is the one Huo Xuan of the Flame Clan said he would protect. He also has close ties with the Ancient Clan."
Ling Zhuo paused. Seeing that Ling He remained silent, he continued, "His teacher is said to be Yao Chen, the discarded son of the Yao Clan, who was previously known in the Central Plains as Venerable Yao. Xiao Yan also intends to win the Pill Convention. After the Pill Tower lost control of the situation, they sought him out as reinforcements. Then, with the Pill Tower's assistance..."
A trace of unwillingness surfaced in Ling Zhuo's eyes. "He took perfect scores in two major trials in a row."
At those words, a flicker of emotion finally appeared on Ling He's previously placid face. "The Pill Tower could not possibly open the back door for him twice in a row. What happened?"
"He passed both the Nine Dragon Fire Trial and the Pill Lightning Drill. His performance was simply too outstanding, so he consecutively received two perfect scores," Ling Zhuo had no choice but to explain.
"The Nine Dragon Fire Trial is one thing. I know the Pill