"A Dou Ling expert?"
"Condensing a tangible flame?"
"You are indeed qualified to take the Fourth-Grade Alchemist examination."
Sensing Liu Xi's aura and seeing the tangible flame condensed in his hand, Frank slowly nodded as he spoke.
"Then let's begin!"
At that, Liu Xi chuckled and withdrew both the flame in his hand and the aura he had released.
"What kind of day is this? A Dou Wang just went in, and now a Dou Ling has shown up."
"Exactly. Neither of them is very old, and they're both here for the Fourth-Grade Alchemist examination. There's no need to crush our spirits like this, is there?"
"I'm thirty and still haven't passed the First-Grade Alchemist examination. I feel like all these years of my life have gone to the dogs."
The people around them looked at Liu Xi, then thought of Ye Fan from earlier, and felt a bitter ache in their hearts.
Liu Xi paid no attention to what they thought and simply followed Frank to take the examination.
Elsewhere.
"Brother Yun, I've let my adoptive father down!"
"Not only have we lost Xiao Yi Xian, but almost everyone from Wolf Head is dead."
In a corner of Black Rock City, Lin Dong and Yun Potian found Mu She and his son, who had been reduced to living on the streets like beggars.
"What exactly happened?"
"Who killed your people, and whose hands did Xiao Yi Xian fall into?"
A cold gleam flashed in Yun Potian's eyes as he questioned Mu She and his son.
"It was the He Family, the foremost family in Black Rock City."
"That day, I followed my adoptive father's instructions and brought Xiao Yi Xian and the people from Wolf Head all the way to Black Rock City."
"We were doing quite well