Song Qingshu ignored his question and asked instead, "Why isn't Wu Liu here?"
"H-He's the Admiral of the Guangdong navy... News came from Guangdong not long ago, and as soon as he heard it, he hurried off." Zhou Wu clawed desperately at his entire body. At first, he spoke in broken fragments through the pain, but his words gradually became faster and faster, as though that might lessen his suffering.
The Life and Death Talisman already made one wish for death while being unable to die. Worse still, Zhou Wu's masculine inner energy clashed with the talisman's icy yin energy, making the attack even more violent. Even a veteran who had weathered countless storms could not help but spill everything.
Song Qingshu clicked his tongue inwardly. The Life and Death Talisman really was an excellent way to make people tell the truth...
Just then, Zhou Wu suddenly cried out and smashed his head into a massive rock beside him. His brains burst out at once, and he was clearly beyond saving.
Song Qingshu frowned. He had still had many questions to ask, yet the man had actually committed suicide? Recalling Zhou Wu's agony, he secretly guessed that the Life and Death Talisman's cold poison had most likely triggered the fiery poison from the Blazing Fire Pill he had taken in the past. That was why he had suffered so terribly that even a top expert like Zhou Wu could not endure it, and could only kill himself for an earlier release.
I should have spared Ling Tuis's life just now. Song Qingshu frowned inwardly. He had never held the slightest favorable impression of Ling Tuis. In the original story, Ling Tuis had buried his own daughter alive for treasure, an act of utter madness. In this world, he had attached