After the black potion came into contact with the river water, it rapidly spread. A faint black mist rose over the once-clear river, giving off a subtle, chilling aura.
Lin Taichu did not act immediately. Acting now would only let him kill the two Dark Race members, but it would not remove the potion from the river. He had to find a way to cut off the river's flow and prevent the poisoned water from flowing into the capital.
After the two Dark Race members left, Lin Taichu immediately rushed to the riverbank and quickly surveyed the surrounding terrain.
He discovered a low-lying area not far downstream, with several abandoned canals beside it. As long as he cleared the canals, he could divert the poisoned water into the lowland, away from the people's water sources.
Lin Taichu immediately circulated his inner energy, clenched both hands into fists, and smashed them into the blocked sections of the canals. The hardened earth and rocks instantly shattered under the impact of his Profound Iron Strength.
He cleared the debris from the canals while speeding up his work. In less than half an hour, he had opened up all three abandoned canals.
The poisoned river water flowed continuously through the canals into the lowland. The water level in the main river gradually fell, and the black mist over the river slowly faded as the water became clear again.
Lin Taichu set up several simple barriers in the river to further block the remaining potion. Only after confirming that the river no longer carried a poisonous aura did he turn and rush into the capital to join Tang Li.
By then, Tang Li had successfully stalled three Dark Race members and subdued one of them. The other two were launching a frenzied counterattack.
Seeing this,