As Xiao Yan continued refining, a rich medicinal fragrance wafted from the Medicine Cauldron and drifted through the surrounding air, continually drawing everyone's attention.
After extracting the essence of the medicinal ingredients, Xiao Yan carefully used his soul power to guide the medicinal essences inside the Medicine Cauldron slowly toward one another.
"Is the pill about to take shape...?"
Sensing the increasingly rich medicinal fragrance inside the Medicine Cauldron and the strange changes beginning to affect the surrounding worldly energy, Fa Ma could not help speaking.
Fa Ma had been stuck at the peak of the Fifth-Rank Alchemist level for years. Despite all his painstaking contemplation, he had never found an opportunity to advance to Sixth-Tier Alchemist.
Now, watching Xiao Yan's complete process of refining a Sixth-Grade Pill, Fa Ma felt a spark of hope rise within him. He wanted to find the key to advancing through this observation.
For that reason, he became even more engrossed in the pill Xiao Yan was refining, eager to witness the very instant a Sixth-Grade Pill took shape.
Whoosh!
As Xiao Yan slowly drew in the flames, a perfectly round pill gradually took shape inside the Medicine Cauldron. Meanwhile, dense clouds had gathered overhead at some unknown point, blanketing the lake. A spiral formed at their center, with concentrated energy constantly weaving through it-a truly extraordinary sight.
"A heavenly phenomenon. This is the phenomenon produced when a Sixth-Grade Pill takes shape."
Outside the Imperial Capital, in the mountains behind the Misty Cloud Sect, the Vulture Protector abruptly turned his gaze toward the Jia Ma Imperial Family from within the pitch-black mist. A flicker of surprise crossed his eyes.
"There couldn't possibly be a Sixth-Tier Alchemist in this little Jia Ma Empire. Could Yao Chen have made a move? Or is Xiao Yan