"Tell me, what did my younger brother eat yesterday?"
Facing Tang Xiao's furious expression, Dai Zhen swallowed hard and hurriedly said, "The captain... he ate the same things we did. There was nothing else."
"What did he drink?"
"Um... just some wine." Dai Zhen suddenly recalled something and quickly added, "I remember now. Last night, Sun You toasted both the captain and me separately, but I'm fine."
At those words, everyone was instantly enraged. Sun You was already dead, leaving no proof behind.
"Imperial Physician, can you cure this poison?" Tang Zhan turned to the imperial physician and asked.
"This... it can be cured, but the poison is far too potent now. It must first be suppressed with another highly toxic poison before I can apply the needles. But poisons capable of countering gelsemium are already hard to find, let alone one whose toxicity can be freely controlled and kept from invading the heart meridians. It's difficult. Unless there is someone proficient in the art of poison..."
The first person Tang Zhan thought of was Dugu Bo. When it came to poison arts on the continent, none could compare to him. But he had already left.
Upon hearing their conversation, Zhu Xuanye, lying on the ground, was filled with terror. What had originally been a brilliant move had now become a fatal one.
Seeing Zhu Xuanye's expression, Murong Huai immediately understood what had happened. The other side had clearly set a trap. Once Sun You exploded, if everyone died, the Title Douluos would naturally intervene. Then, once Tang Hao was poisoned, the blame would surely be pinned on Spirit Hall, forcing the Clear Sky Sect into conflict with Spirit Hall.
But no one had died, and the Title Douluos had left. Logically, as long as they captured the remaining members