"But the people around us don't seem to be reacting."
Xia Ping looked around. Everyone nearby was eating with great gusto, and there seemed to be no sign that they had been poisoned.
"This poison does not take effect immediately. It has a latent period of half a day, slowly spreading throughout the body. There will be no abnormalities during that time, and by the time it fully flares up, it will be too late."
Cat Immortal said.
"Half a day?"
A cold glint flashed in Xia Ping's eyes. "In other words, the Guiyuan Sect had planned this all along. They never intended to share the Soul Stones in the mine with us. After using us to wipe out those Blood Soul Continent natives, they want to use this method to catch us all in one net and wipe us out completely. Are they trying to rob the robbers?! Their appetite is quite enormous."
He understood the Guiyuan Sect's plan. It truly was ruthless enough.
"Of course their appetite is enormous."
Cat Immortal sneered. "Soul Stones are precious ores even in the universe. They can strengthen soul energy, and countless martial artists covet them. They can fetch astronomical prices in the universe."
"It could be said that obtaining this Soul Stone mine would be like becoming rich overnight."
"Think about it carefully. If it were yours, would you foolishly hand this mineral vein over to others? That is impossible. Why share it with others when monopolizing it feels so much better?"
"I think you should expose the Guiyuan Sect's scheme right now. You absolutely cannot let them succeed."
It offered Xia Ping its advice.
"No hurry."
Xia Ping smiled faintly. "They want to rob the robbers, so why shouldn't we turn the tables on them? As it happens, I'm also