A New System Every Day
Chapter 2366

Poisoned Again

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Third Elder put the lid back on, then stored the alcoholic beverages in his Space Ring and headed toward the kitchen.

Ye Tianyi sneered inwardly.

It was done.

Third Elder probably would not reopen the jar to inspect it.

And even if he did, there would be no problem. The poison in the alcoholic beverages could not be detected; even testing for poison with a silver needle would reveal nothing.

What was more, Third Elder would never suspect that the dignified Holy Son was the one who had poisoned it.

Kitchen.

Third Elder glanced at the disciples busy preparing ingredients for tomorrow, then called out, "This jar of wine is His Highness the Holy Son's favorite, and it is also for His Highness the Holy Son's birthday banquet tomorrow. None of you are to touch it carelessly, understood?"

"Yes."

The disciples all nodded in response.

The reason Third Elder said this was to give them a reminder.

But it was a perfectly ordinary reminder.

It was wine His Highness the Holy Son liked, wine meant for the banquet. Reminding them not to touch it carelessly was entirely reasonable; there was nothing strange about it.

However, now that he had said so, if anyone still went to touch it, there was definitely a problem.

Then Third Elder left.

Gui Yinian had already used a special secret technique here, allowing him to keep a close watch every second.

The next day.

The birthday banquet proceeded as usual.

It was scheduled to take place after nightfall.

"Third Elder, did you discover anything unusual?"

Gui Yinian asked.

"Reporting to Sect Master, there have been no abnormalities from yesterday until now. Some disciples happened to pass by the alcoholic beverages, at most glancing at them out of curiosity. They made no other movements."

Gui

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