"Hehe, Second Brother, are you determined to oppose us to the end?"
Three figures emerged from the forest, drawing closer. They were Duan Yanching and the other two.
"Third Brother, if your Six Meridian Divine Sword fails again, we'll be done for here."
"Second Brother, I want it to obey me too, but..." Duan Yu was just as anxious.
"Move aside!"
Gu Hui suddenly shouted. Ye Erniang hurriedly stepped away as Gu Hui took out a box and lightly pressed it.
Hundreds of silver needles immediately shot toward Helian Tieshu, Duan Yanching, and the others as if they cost nothing.
Without exception, they were all struck. Their bodies stiffened, and they could not move.
At Helian Tieshu's side, Gu Hui searched him and found two bottles of medicine. One of them was presumably the antidote to the poison afflicting everyone.
One bottle was red and the other green, both labeled Sorrowful Drunken Breeze.
He took out a pill, crushed it, and circulated his true qi to disperse it through the air. Before long, the poisoned martial artists gradually regained their ability to move.
"Big Brother, let's go. As for how these Western Xia soldiers are dealt with, that has nothing to do with us."
The six of them departed. Duan Yu curiously examined the exquisite box in his hand.
"Who would have thought such a beautiful thing could be a deadly mechanism? Second Brother, that's not very decent of you. You actually carry something so terrifying around with you."
Gu Hui snapped back, "Nonsense. I'm not as lucky as you. If I'd entered the martial world as blank and innocent as you, the grass on my grave would be several feet tall by now."
"Second Brother, I've known you for more than ten years, yet I've never heard you mention