Shen Luo dug out a crude cave dwelling in a concealed mountain wall and hid inside with Little White Dragon.
Wuman'er took Little White Dragon from Shen Luo and hurriedly gave him medicine, dressed his wounds, and cast healing spells.
Shen Luo was not skilled in such matters. He released Yuan Yuan from the Cosmic Bag and had her assist Wuman'er, while he went outside and set up Restrictions to conceal the cave dwelling.
To be safe, he even deployed the Two-Extremes Dust Formation outside, taking half an hour to finish.
When he returned to the cave, his brow immediately furrowed.
Ao Lie's condition on one side of his body remained unchanged. Though the bleeding had barely stopped, the wounds still had not healed.
"How could this be?" Shen Luo asked gravely.
"There is a very strange force entrenched in Senior Ao Lie's wounds. It is tightly clinging to his flesh and blood, preventing my treatment from working," Wuman'er said slowly.
At that moment, she had set up a Magic Formation on the ground. It was rather similar to the Divine Wood Whispering Formation she had deployed at Wuzhuang Temple, though far smaller in scale.
The formation enveloped Little White Dragon's body, green light flashing continuously within as though it were driving out that strange force inside him.
"A strange force... Could it be demonic qi? If so, I can help you deal with it," Shen Luo asked again.
"It is not demonic qi. Otherwise, I would have asked Fellow Daoist Shen for help long ago. It is an energy similar to Yin Baleful Qi, yet vastly different from ordinary yin qi. I have never encountered it before," Wuman'er said.
Upon hearing this, Shen Luo used his Divine Sense to carefully examine Little White Dragon's body. He soon detected the