In the alchemy room of the Golden Castle, Abel's entire body was covered by a suit made of animal hide. His head, hands, and feet were covered as well, without a single patch of skin exposed.
Even his mouth and nose were covered by a medical mask modeled after those from his previous life, concealing his face. Specially purified crystal goggles protected his eyes.
He had dressed this way because of the life poison he was currently synthesizing. He had collected the poison left behind by the Sea Bee Swarm on the Golden Castle's Energy Shield, but had only begun synthesizing it today.
At that moment, a wild bull had already collapsed dead in the alchemy room, its entire body rapidly rotting away.
This was the wild bull he had used to test the life poison's effects. Just half a tiny drop had instantly poisoned the enormous bull to death, and its corpse had begun to rot as well.
Only after conducting this experiment had Abel gone to fetch this suit, covering his entire body with it.
If there was enough of this life poison, even a god-tier being would be poisoned. What he was about to do would increase the life poison's effects countless times over.
Abel carefully transferred several hundred bottles of life poison into standard Dark World crystal bottles. The quality of these crystal bottles made him feel much more at ease.
He had completed all the work while keeping the World Stone Fragment activated. At first, he had intended to use his mental power to complete the task, but he discovered that the life poison was also extremely corrosive to mental power.
For an Alchemy Grandmaster like him, the next synthesis was not difficult at all. Using the Horadric Cube to synthesize something this simple posed