Even if no one had said a word, Huo Hai would still have found a chance to enter the gorge. He did not know why, but he kept feeling that something inside would be useful to him.
He had no idea where that feeling came from. "Heh, since everyone agrees, let's go in and take a look." Huo Hai called out and headed in first. With Little Gold around, no one would be in danger. The poison was stubborn and powerful, but only to other people.
For Huo Hai, the poison took effect very slowly, and its symptoms were obvious. Even after it struck, it would be a long time before anyone died. With Little Gold at hand, there was no great danger.
Huo Hai even considered refining an insect specifically for removing poison. But his slots for insects were precious, and keeping too many would place a heavy burden on his Mental Power.
With Huo Hai leading them, the group ventured deeper into Gloomwind Gorge. Meanwhile, he left some Star Gu behind with orders to hunt down any lone Demon Spirit Masters or Demonfolk. As soon as they found one, they were to kill them. For one thing, it would draw the Demon Spirit Masters' attention elsewhere and make them think someone else was attacking them.
For another, Huo Hai needed to vent his anger. He had grown used to everything going his way, so how could he be happy about being trapped in a gorge? If he had to suffer, he would make sure his enemies suffered too.
As they advanced, the poison in the air grew denser. "Be careful, everyone. Cover your mouths and noses as much as you can. The poison is getting strong here." Huo Hai could not sense it himself; Little Gold had told