Refining His First Grade 8 Pill; White Fang: The Struggle for Favor Has Always Been This Way

Earlier, she had been stunned by the news that Xiao Yan had reached the eighth tier. Now that she thought it over carefully, perhaps the proud young man had merely brushed against its threshold, reaching roughly the half-step eighth tier, and already called himself an eighth-tier alchemist.

Although that was enough to prove his monstrous talent...

The medicinal materials she had painstakingly accumulated over most of her life, along with those three eighth-rank magic cores, were all going to be wasted.

The white-haired old woman looked helpless, yet she could not afford to offend Xiao Yan.

After all, it was only a matter of time before this young man truly reached the eighth tier. She could only swallow this bitter fruit herself, and even had to keep smiling...

"Hum..."

Just as she was sinking into gloom, a humming sound suddenly rang out from deep within the forest, rapidly spreading in every direction.

"Is this... the omen before a Grade 8 Pill takes shape?!" The Heavenly Snake Mansion Master's cloudy, slit pupils abruptly contracted. Her hand clamped around her staff so tightly that she nearly crushed it, while towering waves surged through her heart.

Even a peak seventh-grade pill could never produce such a spectacle!

Immediately afterward, a pillar of light shot into the sky.

It tore straight through the barrier she had erected, its might spreading throughout the entire space occupied by the Heavenly Snake Mansion. Countless snake magical beasts and humans raised their heads, staring toward the scene in astonishment.

"Mansion Master! What happened?" A charming, alluring woman dressed in green entered, swaying her slender, serpentine waist, a trace of surprise on her face.

"Master Xiao Yan is refining a pill for me. Qing Ye, inform everyone in the mansion that no one is to come within a hundred