At noon, Xiao Mo took Lu Yixue straight to the Alchemist Guild plaza.
Only ten Alchemy Masters remained on the grounds.
The guest elder addressed the ten Alchemy Masters again. "You are the final ten."
"Elimination no longer means much now, because you are already members of the Alchemist Guild's Inner Cabinet."
"Here in the Jia Ma Empire, you can already swagger around unchallenged!"
"But there is still one last final today!"
"Once the final ends, all ten of you can become members of our Alchemist Guild's Inner Cabinet."
"Let me explain the rules for the final."
"Each of you will refine one pill, with a maximum score of 100 points."
"Four will be eliminated, one will take first place, and five Alchemy Masters will receive gifts."
Xiao Mo collected his number token. He had come to the Alchemist Guild with his sights set on first place.
The rewards for first place were generous enough to make it worthwhile.
"Let the alchemy competition begin!"
At the guest elder's final command, Xiao Mo took out his Medicine Cauldron again.
The pill he intended to refine was still the Purple Spirit Pill.
First, he placed a level-six Magic Core into the Medicine Cauldron and began refining it. Refining most pills began with processing the Magic Core.
A magical beast's Magic Core was actually very difficult to crack open. Even chopping it with an axe might not shatter it.
But Heavenly Flames and the spirit flames unique to Alchemy Masters were particularly effective against Magic Cores.
The high-temperature flames would slowly melt the Magic Core.
After roughly half a quarter-hour, a perfect-quality level-seven Purple Spirit Pill emerged from the cauldron.
Xiao Mo handed his number token and pill to the judging elder.
His ultimate purpose in coming to the Alchemist Guild had now