An Understated Dominance

Linden looked around the place.

There were only a few who made it through the second round. They were either very skillful or extremely gifted.

“I’ll go first!” A middle–aged man stepped forward confidently. It was finally time he showed off his 20 years‘ worth of experience with acupuncture.

He walked up to the old man and examined him closely. Then, he felt his pulse. Finally, he took out several silver needles and inserted them into different pressure points on the old man’s leg.

But the patient stayed expressionless and did not react at all. The middle–aged man frowned and continued inserting several more needles, but it was all useless.

“Time’s up! You have failed!” the invigilator announced all of a sudden.

“Wait! I’ll try one more time.” The middle–aged man did not want to accept his failure

“Drag him away!” The invigilator did not want to waste any more time and ordered other disciples to drag the middle–aged man away.

acupuncture without even finding out the cause of the sickness? What a terrible doctor! Watch me!” A lady walked up to

it

She had assumed that the patient’s circulatory pathways were blocked. So once she gave him a massage and cleared the pathways, he would regain

expected. No matter how hard the lady massaged his legs, the patient remained unresponsive even when she broke out in a

up! You’re out too!” the invigilator

accept

none of them succeeded. The

useless people. Let me do it!” After so many failures, Preston could not continue

observations, he was sure he knew what was the cause of the old man’s sickness.

he could treat the old

me in alchemy. But you’re still not as good as me when it comes

inserted them into the back of the patient’s head. Then, he inserted a few more along his spine, neck,

but looked unwilling. Then, he

… Tigarius? The pill that can