At this moment, the heart of Zhang Xiao, Grand Governor of the Right Naval Army of the Dragon Lord of the North Sea's Mansion, was bleeding.
Along the way, the number of poisoned Water Clan members he had personally seen—and those slain by poisoned comrades who had lost their minds—was already nearing a million.
And that was only in one direction.
Nearly ten million Water Clan members were stationed in every direction around the Jade Scale Dragon Palace.
If this kept adding up, how many casualties would the Water Clan elites suffer this time?
As a result, Grand Governor Zhang Xiao of the Right Naval Army had become deeply wary of this strange poison.
If this strange poison struck several more times, how much of the army under his command would remain?
Patrol Envoy Ao Bin pressed his lips tightly together, his face grave and silent.
He knew that with more than half the naval commanders from the various Dragon Palaces and Water Mansions lost, and the elites of every naval division suffering grievous losses, the Dragon Lord of the North Sea's Mansion's tentative expedition had already failed before it even began.
In comparison, Right Prime Minister Yu Man of the Dragon Lord of the North Sea's Mansion was even busier.
He was investigating how these Water Clan elites had been poisoned.
Yu Man believed that such widespread poisoning would have been extremely difficult without insiders working in concert.
But the problem was that, even now, he had not figured out exactly how these Water Clan members had been poisoned.
Some surviving Water Clan members said that comrades had been poisoned after drinking wine. Others said they had been poisoned after eating meat. Still others claimed they had inhaled poisonous smoke.
Even harder to sort out was that among the