On Fang Lan's side, twenty people slaughtered one another, turning the Breakthrough Secret Realm into a battle royale.
On Lu Ran's side, six people studied cooking, staring helplessly at piles of ingredients every day.
Neither could guess what the other was going through,
so they could only work hard to complete their own tasks.
Inside the Breakthrough Secret Realm exclusive to John Doe and the other five.
The next day, the area outside the Gourmet Hunter Association in Canglan City bustled with activity.
Men and women of all ages walked into the venue with cooking utensils on their backs.
Passersby in the streets and alleys pointed and commented. It was time for the twice-yearly Expert-tier Chef Assessment again. Unfortunately, they could not watch the entire event.
Half a day of travel had left Lu Ran and the others slightly tired, but after a night's rest, the six Trial Takers from Blue Star had recovered their energy.
Unlike the other examinees carrying bags large and small, the six traveled light.
On the Star-Moon Continent, spatial equipment was also extremely rare. Basically, only powerful Beast Tamers or members of the Beast Tamer Second Generation possessed it.
But for Blue Star's Beast Tamers, spatial equipment was something practically everyone had.
The inventory space in their Identity Cards could hold plenty of things.
"This sure draws a crowd," Zhi Lu Wei Ma said, looking at the onlookers around them.
"There are lots of family members, too." She Pi spotted quite a few people cheering on the examinees. The scene reminded him of his college entrance exams...
All sorts of voices reached their ears.
"Grandpa, you're almost sixty! If you still can't pass this year, just let it go! It's not like our little restaurant doesn't make money."
"Yue'er, once I pass the Expert-tier Chef