He Looks Ordinary, Until Reality Starts Shaking - Episode 2

Darren faces harsh criticism for being stuck at the beginner level, with others impatiently pushing him to make a decision. Tensions rise as Darren becomes the unexpected rival to top geniuses when he claims a mysterious token linked to a coming Grand Celebration where the saintess will choose her partner. Meanwhile, strange events unfold when a phoenix appears from Darren’s mountain, raising questions among onlookers. As brewing techniques involving rare leaves and river water are discussed, Darren’s quiet struggle intensifies amid growing pressure and suspicion, leaving his next move uncertain.