Five minutes earlier.
After the Black Hat crowned the Half-length Mirror, Angel also entered the trial of the Anomaly. At the same time, mysterious phenomena began to emerge in reality.
Initially, these phenomena were not conspicuous, merely gentle glimmers of light.
Those slightly versed in alchemy, upon seeing such phenomena, could already deduce that the tool being refined was not of a high rank, likely just reaching the threshold of intermediate rank tools.
In the alchemical barren land of the Barbarian Cave, such phenomena might cause a sensation, but in other areas, it might only catch the attention of a small number of ignorant people.
Yet both the Wise Sovereign and Adanis, who have significant achievements in alchemy, by logic, shouldn't pay attention to such gentle glimmers of light.
