Chapter 91: Three Rounds of Examination
In his previous life, Zhang Xuan was a bachelor and had never dated anyone. Thus, he was
the receptionist Wen Xue to the verge of exploding in a mere ten minutes.
[After all, beauty cannot be eaten anyway. Besides, you are thousands of miles off in comparison
At this moment, he didn't have any spare effort to be thinking about these though. After
of books and lightly flipped through them. After which, he hurriedly placed them back in
Hualala! Hualala!
Library of Heaven's Path.
receptionist said, these were all the most basic knowledge that an apothecary needed to know.
explanation, properties, types, effects when put together with others herbs and whether the
If he had to memorize them manually, he would surely find it difficult to accomplish even when
It was no wonder that the position of apothecaries was so well-respected. Just to become an
this vast amount of knowledge.
Wen Xue had been wanting to see Zhang Xuan make an embarrassment out of himself.
intention to study them, her beautiful eyes blinked in incomprehension.
The middle-aged man Uncle Li glanced at him before picking up a book and passed it over to
happen to be the determining factor in the results of the exam!"
All occupations required one to have unwavering determination to study. It was impossible for
one to soar to the heavens in one go, and apothecaries were the same as well.
When forging pills, a single formula tended to require more than a hundred of medicinal herbs.
spent countless gold coins to buy, become useless trash. Thus, it was especially unbecoming for
Soon, four hours passed.
bookshelves as well and he heaved a sigh of relief.
apothecary itself is such a profound occupation!" An epiphany struck Zhang Xuan.
Formidable master teachers were well-versed in all occupations. That was to say, not only
forging, smithing, formation and such.
the top of the Upper Nine Paths.
the pill formula, followed it step by step and added in the herbs systematically, the pill should
The maturity of a medicinal herb affected the herb's properties as well. As such, when it is
the sequence to adding the herbs, it was impossible for them to successfully forge the pill they
Just pill forging itself was such a complicated process. It was truly amazing how the more
tip of their mind.
and supercilious expression. "You must have thought that I wouldn't be here!"
Zhang Xuan looked over speechlessly.
difference at all!]
"The examinations are about to begin, let's go in!"
"Un!" Ignoring the self-assuming woman, Zhang Xuan walked into the room.
already seated inside and what was common of them all was that a nervous expression painted
Soon, an elderly walked in.
"That is the only 1-star intermediate-stage apothecary of Tianxuan Kingdom's Apothecary
"That's right! I thought that it would be Apothecary Du Man, I didn't expect that it would be
"Crap, I heard that he is reputed to be strict. Now, all possibility of passing the exam by luck is
Upon catching sight of the elderly, despondent expressions appeared on the faces of the few
Just like master teachers, apothecaries were classified based on stars as well and 1-star was the
Even so, given how Tianxuan Kingdom didn't even have a 1-star master teacher, possessing a 1-
Ignoring the mutterings of the crowd, Ouyang Cheng walked into the room, swept through the
examination!"
Everyone felt a little awkward.
examination.
you cheating, you will be banned from the examination for life!" Ouyang Cheng gestured
"Yes!" The crowd nodded their head hurriedly.
the rules, I will talk about the contents of the examination. There are three rounds to the
it and one can only be considered to have passed if he were to be right for at least 90% of the
"Secondly, Medicinal Herb Discernment Time Trial! You will be given a few herbs and within a
effects it possesses! The requirements for this test is higher and one has to be 100% correct!"
3-dan Zhenqi realm pinnacle! Why is there such a requirement? Simple, as an apprentice
lacking, how can you have the strength to move cauldrons or to swiftly differentiate herbs?"
of the flow of the examination.
comprehension.
[It's actually quite simple. As long as I were to get everything right, I will be able to pass the
"Since everyone has understood the rules and the contents of the examination, let's start with
After which, Ouyang Cheng passed the examination paper down.
The test paper was a thick stack consisting of at least several dozens of paper.
Why did this scene seem weirdly reminiscent to that of his previous life?
still have to undergo examinations...
"You may begin answering the question!"
corner with his hands behind his back.
would surely be discovered and expelled from the examination hall.
anyway. Lowering his head, his attention focused onto the test paper.
Upon picking up the paper, he shouted out loud in his mind. Then, his mind jolted and a book
After taking a look, Zhang Xuan was at a loss of whether he should be laughing or crying.
Papers. Made from a 1-mo craftsman in Baiyi Mill using straws. Flaws: No. 1, the quality of the
doesn't hold onto ink very well, making it easy for it to smudge...
Suppressing the urge to vomit blood, Zhang Xuan ignored the book and focused on the
questions on it instead.