The Alchemy God said something to the woman who stood outside. The woman rushed in and took the pills. "Congratulations on the first place," she said while placing all the pills into a storage bag.
"So I am getting the extra 300 points?" Alex asked.
The woman only gave a grin in return as an answer. Alex couldn't begin to understand what that grin meant, but it wouldn't be long before he found out. The barriers that stopped sounds disappeared and the cacophony of sounds from outside flooded in.
It took Alex a moment to realize there were so many people cheering all around in such a rowdy fashion. Given how long it had been already, he would've expected to have all of these people quiet down by now.
And yet, they seemed more excited now than at any other time. He looked at the crowd, confused by why they were so excited. The woman standing before him smiled and simply pointed up.
