The Blue-White Society
Chapter 651

The Mad Scholar

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The Great Yuan Emperor, Kublai Khan, had gained an even deeper understanding of the threat posed by Contained Objects after experiencing the agony of losing a kidney.

A small Taoist had nearly cost him his life.

As for the Taoist's identity, he had already sent people to investigate him thoroughly. The man knew some medicine, could read feng shui for others, and could also refine pills.

Ten years earlier, he had bribed the Song chancellor Jia Sidao and successfully infiltrated the palace to refine pills for the emperor. Unfortunately, the good days did not last long before the kingdom fell.

Afterward, he became a wandering Taoist, roaming everywhere, gathering herbs and refining pills in the hope of becoming an immortal.

Purple River Cart was an indispensable ingredient in his pill formulas. He even used things like the menstrual blood of virgins.

It went without saying that after his Medicine Cabinet suddenly became a Contained Object, all the Purple River Cart he obtained was eaten by him.

That fellow could take Purple River Cart from the cabinet every day, so he naturally knew the drawers were extraordinary. However, his experience was limited, and he probably had not imagined that the labels could be changed as well. He merely thought an immortal was guiding and aiding him. Whenever he wanted Purple River Cart, the immortal secretly sent it in, then forced him to eat a mouthful.

Only this could explain why that fellow had taken nothing but Purple River Cart for several days in a row. It was only after he heard the rumors about pregnant women dying mysteriously and vengeful ghosts seeking revenge that he stopped.

After learning that pregnant women had been left without their afterbirth while still alive, even someone whose mind had been addled by drugs would have

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