Demon tide?
Yu Ci's first thought was: had the Great Tribulation of Heaven and Earth developed a new variety yet again?
However, this was not the most pressing concern. Looking at the female cultivator's face, now swollen to the point where her original features were unrecognizable, Yu Ci felt she presented a trickier problem; ghost aversion could absorb external poisonous pulp, but it was powerless against toxins that had already entered the body.
Yu Ci simply cast a Heavenly River Auspicious Prayer Curse on her to see what effect it would have.
By comparison, this woman's companion was somewhat easier to manage. In the Heavenly Demon Delusion Realm, his Primordial Spirit had merely been injured and some vital essence drained; with no other remedy, he was at least in no danger to his life and only needed rest and recuperation.
"Are there any medical halls nearby? Or do the two of you know a trusted physician? Both of you should receive treatment, especially you. This poison was released by the jellyfish of the Ten Fiends of the East Sea, and it is very troublesome..."
"The Ten Fiends of the East Sea?"
The female cultivator's eyes, swollen almost to mere slits, widened slightly. She glanced into the distance at the corpse still wrapped in the delusion realm, momentarily at a loss for words. For a cultivator of her level, the Ten Fiends of the East Sea were absolute fiends and monsters one desperately wished to avoid, yet here one lay dead on the spot, casually identified by the dark-skinned big man before her.
"Did benefactor kill him?"
"Mn. Truth be told, you contracting this poison has something to do with me."
"What are you saying? If not for benefactor arriving here, the two of us would likely have already been defiled