Gao Yuanlong's tone was earnest, almost pleading for an answer. This humble posture indicated he had lost his initial confidence.
During this time, he had observed the other Intermediate Pharmacists, including Di Qiu—the one he had goaded the most. Now, even Di Qiu was much calmer, making Gao Yuanlong realize that this venture might not achieve its intended effect.
"It seems you've all come to ask about this matter."
Hua Yongnian wore a kind smile as his gaze swept over them, his expression one of confirmation.
It sounded like a question, but his tone was quite certain.
"Of the two spots for this year's triennial Pharmacist Exchange Conference, one is for Xu Gaocen. You are all aware of his skill in Alchemy. He has already succeeded in refining the Three Revolutions Nourishing Viscera Pill. Though his success rate is not yet high, it should improve with more practice."
