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At the same moment.
In the Celestial Essence Pill Workshop's VIP hall, the heads of various Noble Families had already learned the results of the examination papers and the rankings of each individual.
Meanwhile, the thirteen young alchemists who had been selected were also called into the VIP hall, where they waited beside their respective family heads for the results to be announced.
Only Sii Xinghai, who had no family, found a corner to stand in alone, not talking to the surrounding noble family members, as if he existed in a different time and space from them.
On the table in the corner, a Red Copper incense burner emitted spirals of fragrant smoke, swirling and rising like mist. The exquisitely carved Fluorescent Stone Spirit Lamp mounted on the overhead beam shed a bright and warm light.
The decor of this VIP hall was luxurious yet not ostentatious, exuding an elegant flair.
However, even so, it could not mask the subtle undercurrents stirring in the air.
