"I do have a way to help you temporarily control your Calamity Poison Body. It just depends on whether you're willing to trust me."
Ning Su felt that Xiao Yi Xian's circumstances were rather tragic.
She had clearly once been such a kind-hearted girl, yet now she had become the ruthless Heavenly Poison Girl.
"Why do you want to help me?" Xiao Yi Xian asked in return.
She would not believe in anyone's goodwill.
In this world, trusting someone carelessly was dangerous.
At best, one might be robbed of money and virtue; at worst, one could lose one's life. Such things were all too common.
"If I said I wanted to help you out of kindness, would you believe me?"
"No."
"..."
"Then if I said I had taken a fancy to you, wanted to play the hero saving a beauty, seize the chance to win your heart, and then get your body afterward—would you believe me?"
"Yes."
"..."
The two looked into each other's eyes, neither knowing whether the other was joking or serious.
"Still, thank you for your kindness. I appreciate it."
With that, she dragged her heavy body out of the cave.
Ning Su hesitated for a moment, but ultimately found no reason to stop her.
At most, the two of them were chance acquaintances. Not long ago, they had even fought over the Crane Bamboo.
If the people from the Ten Thousand Scorpion Sect had not appeared in the end, they would certainly have had a fierce battle.
"This pill is for you."
Ning Su suddenly took out a jade bottle and tossed it toward Xiao Yi Xian.
Xiao Yi Xian hurriedly caught it, somewhat puzzled.
"This is a Fifth Grade Heavenly Fire Pill I refined with Heavenly Flames. If your Calamity Poison Body flares up