Actually, Lin Yifan's purpose for refining the Ascension Pill is quite simple—it's to show off.
Since so many people believe he can't do it, he wants to prove to them that the Ascension Pill, which they are all eager to obtain, is, in his eyes, merely a trivial task.
He doesn't need to win the championship to get it.
Moreover, by refining the Ascension Pill, he can easily win the championship, which is another reason for his refining it.
In fact, if he had enough power, refining a seventh-grade pill wouldn't be beyond Lin Yifan's capabilities.
His achievements in alchemy have already reached the highest summit, only many people are unaware of it.
Upon smelling this aroma, for some reason, Hu Jun suddenly felt worried.
