Upon learning of Crown Prince Xue Qinghe's ambitions, Ning Fengzhi and Yu Xiaogang made two preparations during this time.
First, they did everything possible to find someone who could detoxify Xue Ye.
Second, they secretly supported Fourth Prince Xue Beng while continuing to search for evidence against Crown Prince Xue Qinghe.
On his way to see Ning Fengzhi, Tang San had already learned from Yu Xiaogang that Fourth Prince Xue Beng was not as worthless as everyone had imagined.
To survive in the perilous imperial palace, he had deliberately acted like a wastrel.
Ning Fengzhi had a good relationship with Xue Ye.
With Xue Ye gravely ill, Ning Fengzhi, Crown Prince Xue Qinghe, Fourth Prince Xue Beng, and Prince Xue Xing stood watch by Xue Ye's side almost every day.
Therefore, he knew Xue Ye's condition very well.
Tang San asked,
" Sect Master Ning, did Elder Dugu ever tell you what poison Xue Ye had been afflicted with?"
Ning Fengzhi shook his head and sighed.
"It was a mixture of several poisons. We are not entirely sure what they were.
According to Poison Douluo's description before his death, the types of poisons in the mixture changed frequently, making them impossible for him to guard against.
He could only use poison against poison, temporarily suppressing them with his Green Phosphorus Snake Venom, but he could not completely remove the toxins."
After hearing Ning Fengzhi's explanation, Tang San felt even less certain.
If the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well still existed, he would have had some confidence with those Immortal Herbs that possessed detoxifying properties.
But now, even if he knew how to detoxify the poison, he had no way of finding the herbs he needed in such a short time.
Ning Fengzhi looked at Tang San and said,
"Xiao