"Th-three colors! He summoned three-colored pill lightning!"
As the third color slowly emerged in the sky, delighted surprise spread across everyone's faces. Their burning gazes remained fixed on the thunderclouds overhead.
Under everyone's watchful eyes, the third streak of red rapidly spread through the sky. Within a few breaths, it rivaled the green and silver, the three colors dividing the thunderclouds like the three legs of a tripod.
Boom!
At the center of the Floating Stone Platform, Cao Ying's earlier pride crumbled at the sight of Xiao Yan's three-colored pill lightning. Like a rooster defeated in a fight, her expression fell instantly, and her gaze grew complicated as she looked at him.
For the first time in her life, she, who had always been called a bewitching prodigy, felt defeated by someone her own age. Even when she had met Xiao Fan, who had reached the Dou Zun Realm, at the Cao Family estate, she had never felt this way.
Back then, she had thought Xiao Fan was merely stronger than her. When it came to alchemy alone, she still considered herself the best among her peers.
But now, looking at the pill lightning above Xiao Yan, a trace of bitterness welled up in Cao Ying's heart. Then determination flashed in her eyes once more, and her gaze toward him took on a hint of defiance and fighting spirit.
Likewise, the pale-faced Dan Chen, not far from Cao Ying, looked at Xiao Yan with mixed feelings. She had thought that summoning two-colored pill lightning put her on equal footing with Cao Ying. She had never expected this unknown young man to be the greatest dark horse of the Pill Gathering...
With Xiao Yan's three-colored pill lightning appearing, everyone thought the championship was as good as his. Just then, on the