Quietly opting for the second force, only one-third did so. Because their Family Head was much more rational, they didn't trouble the messenger, the current situation persisted, originally they didn't want Mo Liancheng to come for alchemy at this moment. Just at this time, Mo Liancheng voluntarily proposed to reschedule, even if marked as "time undecided," it was at least a promise — as long as he's alive, there's hope to complete it.
The acknowledgment of a High Level Alchemist is something many forces desire.
But forces that voluntarily gave up, were mainly due to various concerns, a small part were affiliates of the four major forces, wanting to state their stance, but most didn't care about the quarter-hour time, thinking they could delay, some even directly detained the messenger, hoping to take the chance to probe Mo Liancheng's situation.
