Seeing the pills he had refined, Ye Xuan didn't hesitate to take seventeen of them, leaving just one for Dugu Bo.
At the sight of this, resentment welled up in Dugu Bo's eyes as he looked at him.
Ye Xuan, however, wasn't surprised by his reaction.
After all, Dugu Bo had been a ruthless man in the original story. If he hadn't learned that Tang San was Tang Hao's son, how could he have let Tang San go, much less humbled himself to become sworn brothers with him?
Rather than saying that Tang San had cured the poison in his body, earning his unwavering loyalty in return,
it would be more accurate to say that Dugu Bo had taken a liking to Tang San's background and his cultivation talent.
"Dugu Bo, this pill can help slow the spread of the deadly poison in your body. After taking it, you won't suffer any pain for a month."
As he spoke, Ye Xuan's lips curled into a smile.
"Of course, for now, I can only give you one pill. From next month on, you'll have to go to Spirit Hall to collect your medicine."
But then he changed tack.
"And don't even think about using these pills to save your granddaughter. Their effects may be nothing much for you, but to your granddaughter, they'd be deadly poison."
"Forget swallowing one. Even tasting the tiniest crumb would probably wipe out all the poison-based power she's cultivated."
"If you don't want her to become a cripple, then give some serious thought to joining Spirit Hall."
Ye Xuan wasn't exaggerating. After absorbing the full medicinal effects of two immortal-grade poisonous herbs, he was now immune to all poisons.
On top of that, he had absorbed the Evil Eye Holy King's Soul Bone, and the blood