"Have you already found the Night Pearl?" Jiang Qiao asked.
"How did you know?"
Dragon Tiger Daoist froze for a moment.
"You came to find the Night Pearl to save your martial uncle. If you hadn't found it, you wouldn't be wandering around this great tomb, would you?" Jiang Qiao laughed. "You wouldn't be so incapable of telling what matters, would you?"
"I did find the Night Pearl." Dragon Tiger Daoist did not deny it.
"Then this will be easy."
Jiang Qiao said, "Do you know what the Night Pearl does?"
"Of course I do."
"The Night Pearl can restore someone to youth in terms of the supernatural, allowing them to retain their supernatural power while returning to the state they were in when they were first inhabited by a Vicious Ghost."
"It's equivalent to being reborn."
By this point, Dragon Tiger Daoist understood Jiang Qiao's plan.
"You mean..."
"Wait until the curse takes effect and your body starts rotting. Once we leave the plaza, use the Night Pearl to clear the supernatural influence from your body?"
"It can clear this kind of external supernatural influence too?"
He was somewhat doubtful.
After all, he had never heard of anyone using a Night Pearl to remove an external Killing Curse that had tainted them.
Of course.
That might also have been because Night Pearls were far too precious.
Too few people had ever used them.
No one having tried it did not mean it could not be done.
"It can." Jiang Qiao nodded and said with certainty, "But I need to correct one thing. The Night Pearl does not simply clear it away—it resets your physical state."
"It resets it."
He repeated the word "reset."
Though he had never seen a Night Pearl himself, with his knowledge and understanding of the