"Looks like only the two of us can make it to the next round." Bai Ling looked at Lu Ran.
She had already anticipated this situation. Infinite City certainly wouldn't let all six of them advance smoothly. A success rate of one or two out of six was already pretty good.
"Yeah." Lu Ran nodded. "Are you all going to keep watching?"
"I'm planning to leave first." Lu Ran wasn't particularly interested in the upcoming heat-control test. Back at Frostmoon House, he had already watched plenty of chefs show off.
"Forget it, then." She Pi and the others shook their heads too. Since it was still early, they might as well browse the antique street. Perhaps they could use the Eye of Data to pick up some Epic equipment, or Legendary equipment...
Then they could go straight from lowly fourth-generation beastmasters to big shots on par with the First Generation. Wouldn't that be wonderful?
The knife-work test would continue for a while longer. Having all finished their tests, they naturally couldn't be bothered to wait. They packed up and prepared to leave.
Not many of the earlier candidates had stayed, whether they had passed or failed. As Lu Ran and the others left, the fat examiner and the female examiner watched Lu Ran's retreating figure...
"Let's see what kind of dish he can make tomorrow!"
The second test would take place in the wilderness. Candidates without strength would struggle to get anywhere in this stage. To pass, they could only find some ordinary ingredients in relatively safe areas, then use superb cooking skills to turn them into expert-tier cuisine.
Stronger candidates had another option: venture deep into the wilderness to find rare ingredients. Even if their cooking skills were slightly lacking, the quality of the ingredients would let them