Fang Yuruo's reluctance to speak plainly was understandable. The Hundred Beasts Merchant Alliance relied on Beast True Person to hold the fort. If word of Beast True Person's mishap spread, it would do the alliance no good.
"Fairy Fang, you're an alchemist too. You should be able to tell, shouldn't you?"
Han Changming asked doubtfully. Fang Yuruo had started from a higher point than he had; there was no way she could not see it. She was most likely merely trying her luck.
"It appears to be Nine Nether Yellow Springs, one of the Ten Great Strange Poisons, but I can't be certain."
Fang Yuruo sighed.
"Nine Nether Yellow Springs? To be afflicted by such a strange poison... there's nothing I can do either. However, the records say there are several rare medicines that can neutralize it."
Han Changming frowned deeply. Once poisoned by Nine Nether Yellow Springs, one's soul would slowly collapse and one's body would gradually rot away. Only a few rare medicines could cure it.
"That is indeed the case. I'll think of other ways. If Fellow Daoist Han comes up with any good solution, please contact me at once."
Fang Yuruo's tone was heavy.
"Certainly. If you need my help, Fairy Fang, just say the word. Han is willing to do his part."
Han Changming spoke sincerely. When drinking water, one must not forget the one who dug the well. If Beast True Person had not helped them, Han Debiao and Liang Youshan might have been in mortal danger. Without Beast True Person's protection, Han Changming might well have been seized by a major power and forced to refine pills.
"If I need your help, I'll certainly ask. That's all for now."
Han Changming put away the Communication Disk and let out a soft sigh.
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