Nine Drops

The Divine Essence Pill and Nine Yin Pill had treated this body to such an extent that Xu Yi was already greatly satisfied.

Although his current physical condition and Yin Soul strength were both less than half of what they had been at their peak, they should still be more than enough for what he planned to do.

A communication device beside him beeped. He picked it up, and Marquis Anqing's voice came through.

Xu Yi answered, removed the Locking Sun Disk, and tucked it against his chest. He rose and left the lowest-level alchemy chamber. As soon as he emerged from the cave abode, he saw Marquis Anqing astride a flying horse, waiting outside Green Flat.

After Xu Yi lowered the restrictions, Marquis Anqing leaped onto Green Flat and hurried over. In a hushed voice, he said, "The situation isn't good. Old Yuan and his brothers have all been convicted of the Ten Heinous Crimes and sentenced to the Scale-Slicing punishment. To avoid blowing my cover, I could only pull a few strings so Brother Yuan and the others would have a more comfortable time in there."

"When will the sentence be carried out?"

Xu Yi's expression turned icy. He had never imagined the Great Yue Royal Court could be so utterly deranged. He could understand them failing to catch him and taking Yuan Qinghua and the others instead, but they had even arrested Zhao Baling, Xiong Kui, and the rest, sentencing them all to this cruel punishment. They were clearly driven into a corner, lashing out with torture to vent their fury.

He had originally thought that, with Marquis Anqing and the Third Prince's influence, they could pull some strings and lighten the sentence, then he could deal with the matter once he had recovered. He hadn't expected