When Su Mei and Tie Wu first learned Eagle Mountain Old Man's identity, wild joy filled their hearts.
With Eagle Mountain Old Man, a Four-Star Dou Zong, joining them, it meant Xiao Fan had not abandoned them. Having a Dou Zong watching over them gave Su Mei and Tie Wu far greater confidence.
But now, hearing Eagle Mountain Old Man's words, Su Mei and Tie Wu exchanged a glance, overwhelmed by shock.
Recently, the death of Earth Demon Old Ghost of Demon Flame Valley had thrown the entire Black-Corner Region into turmoil. Yet neither of them had expected to learn from Eagle Mountain Old Man that Xiao Fan had quietly refined a seventh-grade pill.
"A seventh-grade pill..."
"Doesn't that mean the young master is already a Seventh-Tier Alchemist...?"
Excitement appeared on Su Mei's and Tie Wu's faces. Recalling how Xiao Fan had first brought them under his control, they could not help feeling fortunate.
Within Jia Nan Academy, on the Competition Stage.
As the seventh-grade pill gradually took shape, the power of the lightning flashing across the sky seethed ever more fiercely. The students gathered around the Competition Stage instinctively retreated quite a distance.
Although the First Elder had received Xiao Fan's voice transmission, he kept the Dou Qi circulating within his body, watching the Competition Stage at every moment. If anything unexpected happened, he would immediately intervene to protect the students.
Clink!
At last, the seventh-grade pill took shape within the Myriad Beast Cauldron. A perfectly round pill coalesced inside, and a rich medicinal fragrance instantly spread outward.
"Mountain Splitting Seal!"
A cold shout rang out in the mountains behind Jia Nan Academy. An enormous energy handprint roared from a figure's hand, carrying a vast and terrifying force as it slammed into a small mountain.
Boom!
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