Above Magnetic Island.
For a moment, the atmosphere fell silent.
A tense, oppressive mood permeated heaven and earth.
After a long while, the Magnetic Island Lord suddenly burst into laughter. The gloom on his face vanished in an instant as he said heartily, "Since this man is a guest of Pill Cauldron Island, I'll give Island Lord Luo this courtesy today."
With those words, the murderous atmosphere between heaven and earth was swept away.
The many peak lords of Magnetic Island who had gathered around secretly breathed a sigh of relief as well.
Luo Chen was simply too mysterious; no one knew the depth of his strength. Coupled with his skill in alchemy, no one wished to offend him.
After all, they might need to ask Luo Chen to refine pills for them in the future.
In an instant, the atmosphere became harmonious, and many peak lords stepped forward to offer a few flattering remarks.
Among them was a middle-aged cultivator clad in a green robe. He shrank back, gradually falling half a step behind the others, doing his utmost not to draw attention to himself.
He was the peak lord who had brought back that strip of cowhide and presented it to the Magnetic Island Lord.
He had originally thought that this opportunity would allow him to rise further and become the Magnetic Island Lord's trusted confidant.
Yet now, this farce had caused the Magnetic Island Lord to lose face before everyone.
He secretly groaned inwardly and began planning an escape route from Magnetic Island.
If he continued staying on Magnetic Island as a peak lord, he might not even know how he died in the future.
Luo Chen paid no attention to such a minor character. If Niu Dingtian could not swallow his anger and wanted to vent