Time turned back to when Venerable Haoyan received the Message Talisman sent by Xiang Sizi. After reading its contents, she shook her head helplessly and directly sent Yunxi a voice transmission, summoning her.
At that moment, Yunxi was reviewing the information on the competition participants that her master had gathered for her. She had just been studying the records on the Kunmo Sect's Nascent Soul True Lords when Haoyan's voice reached her ears, telling her to make a trip to the peak.
Yunxi's eyelid twitched. She had Cong Shan remain in the Immortal Cave to continue watching Wei Yunqing while she swept up Dian Dian and headed for the peak.
"Venerable, what instructions do you have for this disciple?"
Haoyan was playing chess with Haoqing at the time. She casually placed a piece without even turning her head as she said:
"Ranxi, Xiang Sizi just sent me a voice transmission and asked you to go to the Kunmo Sect's encampment."
The moment Yunxi heard this, she knew the poison afflicting the Kunmo Sect disciples was rather troublesome. Still, she asked:
"Venerable, with Senior Xiang Sizi's abilities, detoxification should not be difficult. Why do I still need to go? What if—I mean, what if certain people tamper with the detoxification process? Wouldn't I end up taking the blame again?"
Venerable Haoqing, who was playing against Haoyan, chuckled upon hearing this.
"That possibility does indeed exist. Then I shall accompany you on this trip and see who is so determined to court death."
Haoyan raised a brow.
"Xiang Sizi said that in the path of poison, if she called herself second, no one in the Weiyu Realm would dare call themselves first. But detoxification lies in the word 'detoxify'; it requires medical principles. You are the legitimate successor of the Medicine Immortal