Experience gained: "Five Poisons Returning to Origin Body" +38, "Nine-Turn Golden Body Art" +8, "Army-Breaking Halberd Art" +5, poison resistance +3
"Tsk... is this Yuchan Toad Toxin really that potent? Never mind how much progress it gave the five poisons returning to origin body—even the poison resistance gain was high..."
Experience was generally awarded according to which cultivation methods had played a decisive role in battle. The sheer amount awarded to the five poisons returning to origin body meant that Yuchan Toad Toxin had a powerful effect on martial artists.
That was good news for Zhao Er. After all, this Yuchan Toad Toxin would become his trump card. The stronger the toxin, the greater its effect on higher-ranked martial artists, which was naturally excellent news for him.
Every trip home from the Mountain Range seemed faster and smoother than the journey out. This time, Zhao Er had spent quite a while pinpointing the right location. It was his first prolonged stay in the Mountain Range.
Still, the closer Zhao Er came to leaving the mountains, the more cautious he became.
"Whew~~ finally back!"
He had encountered no martial artists lying in ambush to rob travelers today. Once he emerged from the woods with a huge bundle on his shoulder, Zhao Er could not help letting out a long breath.
"Hm?"
Zhao Er's courtyard was a short distance inside the northern part of the city, so he could reach home soon after entering the gates. Yet even over that short distance, he noticed quite a few eyes on him, making him frown.
"Master Zhao!"
He lowered his head and hurried home. Just as he pushed open his courtyard gate, an unfamiliar voice rang out from the corner beside it.
"You're... from the Sun Family?"
Zhao Er looked toward the