"We couldn't tell you were so confident," Wei Jiangyuan remarked.
Ignoring Wei Jiangyuan, Xiao Yan walked toward the exit of the Pill Tower. Then, as if he had remembered something, he added, "You'd better stay well hidden. I don't want to be fighting alone when the time comes."
Wei Jiangyuan's self-created pill formula was indeed astonishing, so Xiao Yan naturally hoped such a talent would stand on his side. It would be quite troublesome for him alone to contend with all the people recruited by the Spirit Clan. The top five on the Heavenly Secrets Talents Ranking were all from the Spirit Clan now, and Mu Gu of the Soul Hall had also been captured by them. He would become another troublesome opponent when the time came.
Xiao Yan knew that before the Pill Convention officially began, there would be a period when they entered a small pocket dimension. Killing was not forbidden within that space; everything depended on one's own abilities. With the Spirit Clan having gathered so many people around Ling Zhuo, Xiao Yan would never believe they had no ulterior motives. Leaving aside everyone else, Mu Gu alone could cause Xiao Yan considerable trouble. Given the chance, Xiao Yan intended to find an opportunity to kill Mu Gu.
Wei Jiangyuan was, after all, an ally with a clear stance, and he would be able to provide Xiao Yan with considerable support then. As for the final champion of the Pill Convention, they would still have to rely on their own abilities.
Xiao Yan arrived at the site of the fourth trial. Because of his previous "setback," there were far fewer spectators this time. Xiao Yan wished no one would come to watch him at all.
After briefly speaking with Xiao Yi Xian, Lei Jingxiao, and Mu