章 75: Roping Him In

In contrast to Qin Jinglan's amiable expression, the old alchemist Duan Zhilie remained completely impassive.

The reason for having an additional person in the Level 8 alchemist examination was to make the process more rigorous and cautious. Duan Zhilie, being a Level 8 alchemist himself, was more than qualified to serve as an examiner.

However, when Duan Zhilie saw Chen Fei's youthful face, the corner of his mouth twitched slightly.

Indeed, among martial artists, Chen Fei was considered a mature youth. Having just entered the Bone Tempering realm, the major sects in Immortal Cloud City didn't pay much attention to him, considering him a disciple with little potential.

But among alchemists, Chen Fei was still young. Alchemists valued comprehension and experience, and as one grew older, even with mediocre comprehension, they could accumulate experience and achieve perfection through practice.