A long while passed.
As Shui Buhui withdrew his power, he opened his eyes.
In that instant, it seemed as though a blazing fire flickered within his pupils.
Huff—
Shui Buhui took a deep breath.
"Grandpa, how is it?"
Shui Lanxin asked eagerly.
Delight appeared in Shui Buhui's eyes.
"Comfortable! I haven't felt this light in many years. Ever since I was afflicted by the Cold Flame, my body had felt heavy and exhausted every moment of every day. Over the years, I grew used to that feeling, but now... huff—"
When someone had grown accustomed to physical discomfort, they might come to think that was how a normal body was supposed to feel. But it was not!
Once they felt lighter, even if only by a little, the comfort was simply indescribable.
It was like carrying fifty pounds on your back every day for ten years, then suddenly having ten pounds taken off. The sensation after losing those ten pounds would be incredibly intense.
Shui Lanxin and Shui Wenxuan revealed delighted expressions.
Shui Buhui looked at Ye Tianyi. "This Old Man can tell that this pill truly works! Compared to the ones I took before, its effects are far more apparent."
Ye Tianyi said, "However, taking this pill alone cannot cure you completely. The next stage of treatment is still required. Senior, please come with me."
"Good! Good!"
Shui Buhui truly found it difficult to restrain the joy in his heart.
This was an absolute unexpected surprise.
"Xin'er, Xuan'er, Grandpa will go with the Fourteenth Elder for now. You two stay at the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect." Then he looked at Shen Qianlian and said, "Sect Master Shen, I'll have to trouble you to look after them."
Shen Qianlian nodded. "No problem."
"Thank you!"
Then Ye Tianyi led him