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Chapter 325

Chapter 325

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Hey, the Bead-Chain Standard Training Class in Qingniugu is starting today! Old Qian stands in front of the drying kiln, rubbing his hands together. "Abacus Code! The herbalists from the neighboring county even got 'dry first, process later' backward. How are we supposed to teach them?" Abacus Code pops up with a rattle, transforming into a little pointer that projects an image right on top of the kiln: "Simple! We'll hold a Standard Breakout Challenge. Anyone who fails gets sentenced to eat Huwa's Bead-Chain Chili Cakes!" Huwa holds up a chili cake and laughs heartily: "They're so spicy they'll make you breathe fire! Let's see who dares to mess up again!" "Xiaoxiu! Bring over our Bead-Chain Error Notebook!" At Moli's shout, Old Zhou carries over a ledger covered in red crosses, wheezing: "Abacus Code already turned all the mistakes into a rap chant!" As the ledger flips open on its own, the sound of clappers starts playing: "Pick them only when the dew is dry, check the Abacus Code before you dry, don't be as greedy as Huwa when you process—ouch!" Abacus Code projects a head-knocking animation: "Greedy for what? Greedy for cold iced wine—if you scald your tongue, whose fault is that?" While everyone is busy, a herbalist tosses some Rhodiola straight into the cold storage cellar. Abacus Code swooshes over, jumps onto an ice cube, and projects the Bead-Chain Quick-Freeze Spell: "Throw things in randomly again and Abacus Code will freeze you into an ice pop right along with t…

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