Everyone in the plaza wore expressions of disbelief, and murmurs of astonishment spread like wildfire through the crowd.0

The pill's fragrance alone had stirred breakthroughs in cultivation for multiple people. There could be no doubt. Only a pill with purple pill runes could possess such potency.0

Many cultivators, lurking in the shadows, stared with covetous eyes. They were already scheming, desperate to uncover the Heavenly Dao Society's alchemy techniques. Mastering them would enable them to replicate the Society's meteoric rise.0

Liu Wuxie noticed the hungry gazes circling them. He let a faint smile curl across his lips. He knew well that no one could replicate his alchemy technique. Even if others watched the entire process, all they would grasp was the surface, never the core.0

"Everyone, please take a look," Bi Gongyu announced, drawing a single pill from the porcelain bottle. It was nearly identical to the previous one, but the pill runes etched across its surface were even more vivid.0

"Let's test it again," Long Chen said.0

If it still registered as a pill with purple pill runes, then there would be nothing more left to dispute.0

Bi Gongyu approached the crystal sphere and casually dropped the pill in. His gesture was relaxed, almost dismissive, as if handling something ordinary. That single motion struck a nerve for...1