"Old Ling, how did you fail to notice that Ling Yuman's body also contained the energy of another terrifying ferocious beast? Now my reputation is going to be ruined beyond repair."
Master Xie spoke gloomily. They had agreed on a price, yet he had failed to cure her.
If he could not cure her, then it was no longer a matter of price—it would damage his reputation. Though he had never fully guaranteed that he could cure her, he still felt so frustrated he could explode.
After a brief daze, the Second Elder hurriedly asked, "What terrifying ferocious beast?"
He truly had not noticed any beastly power hidden within Ling Yuman's body. No one in the entire Heaven-Soaring Imperial Family had noticed it.
The corners of Master Xie's mouth twitched slightly as he replied in a low voice, "It is the ferocious beast..."
"King of Night Charms."
Before Master Xie could finish, Sikong Jing suddenly cut in.
In an instant, both the Second Elder and Master Xie whipped their heads toward Sikong Jing. Master Xie's eyes widened as he asked, "You... know?"
Master Xie possessed genuine skill. He had likewise seen that it was precisely the power of the ferocious beast Night Charm.
Sikong Jing smiled faintly...
"Not merely the King of Night Charms, but the spirit-shadow power of the old King of Night Charms. Its spirit-shadow power is formless, and Night Charms themselves are elusive and bizarre. Ordinary people simply cannot detect it."
The Second Elder and Master Xie widened their eyes again. Ordinary people could not detect it—so how had he?
Sikong Jing naturally saw the immense doubt in their eyes, but he did not explain. Instead, he said each word slowly and clearly, "I can cure her."
The moment those words fell, the Second Elder's gaze froze