Time slipped by, and ten days soon passed.
At that moment, Alchemists throughout the Pill Realm were heading toward its exit one after another. Many wore traces of excitement, clearly having completed their tasks in the Pill Realm.
Chen Xuan and Cao Ying also flew swiftly toward the Pill Realm's entrance, seeing plenty of people hurrying along the way.
According to the rules, Alchemists who entered the Pill Realm had to leave within the allotted time. Otherwise, they would be judged to have failed even if they had completed their tasks.
Upon reaching the Pill Realm's enormous square, Chen Xuan saw that it was already packed with people, though their numbers had fallen by at least ninety percent compared with when they entered.
Even so, the number of Alchemists gathered there was still considerable.
Great waves washed away the sand. Those who remained after this round were all outstanding among Alchemists.
Chen Xuan swept his gaze across the square, spotting quite a few high-rank seventh-tier Alchemy Masters and sensing the formidable power within them.
He also spotted a familiar figure in the square.
Dressed in black with a massive Black Heavy Ruler on his back, Xiao Yan seemed to sense Chen Xuan's gaze. He turned his eyes slightly and gave Chen Xuan, who hovered in the air, a small nod.
"Spirit Realm!"
With a single exchange of glances, Chen Xuan noticed the change in Xiao Yan. The soul power within him was several times stronger than before.
Chen Xuan also noticed a figure in another corner, dressed in black robes that concealed his entire body.
The Black-Robed Man raised his eyes slightly, staring at Chen Xuan with a cold, sinister air.
Unconcerned by the Black-Robed Man's presence, Chen Xuan gave him an indifferent glance before looking away. This Pill Gathering