Bored, Jun Wangchen turned his gaze toward Mei Yuxiang.
Within the Pill Sect, this young woman truly counted as an exceptional talent.
At only twenty-five or twenty-six, she had reached the middle-to-late Black Tier in Martial Dao cultivation and the middle-to-late Quasi-Master level (Third Grade) in the Pill Dao. Few could achieve that.
"Her only flaw is that she's just like Fang Yiqian—icy as can be, with 'strangers keep out' written all over her face. Too cold." Jun Wangchen sighed softly and was about to look away.
But before he could, Mei Yuxiang seemed to notice him sneaking a look at her. Her expression immediately turned frosty, and she glared at him.
In her eyes, this newcomer had enjoyed the advantage of magical artifacts and Martial Techniques in both matches. In other words, without those external aids, Jun Wangchen would have lost long ago if he had relied on his actual strength alone.
Jun Wangchen froze.
What was going on?
Why was she glaring at him?
Had she caught a glimpse of his handsome bearing from the side?
Surely not?
Even with him hiding it so carefully, she could still see through him?
"Oh well. If I don't go to hell, who will?" With a quiet sigh, Jun Wangchen could only accept that someone had discovered—and profaned—his handsome face.
Beside her, Jiang Yanhao narrowed his eyes and scowled when he saw Mei Yuxiang looking at Jun Wangchen.
Mei Yuxiang seemed to be interested in this newcomer.
"The break is over. We will now begin the third round of the Pill Dao assessment. The four newcomers who advanced, please come up and draw lots," Steward Li suddenly announced.
Jun Wangchen and the others stepped forward to draw their lots. As for the veteran disciples, Mei Yuxiang and Jiang Yanhao had already