Song Yaoyao had someone take them to wash up and eat.
Only after they had left did Sima Yifeng ask:
"What happened to them? I could tell their martial arts were extraordinarily powerful, but how did they all end up poisoned?
"Did someone ambush them all?
"That doesn't seem possible either, does it?
"If one or two powerful martial artists were poisoned, you could say they were caught off guard. But all of them being poisoned is truly rare."
"It's not what you think. Actually, they were..."
Song Yaoyao then told Sima Yifeng about the twelve men's former identities.
Sima Yifeng nodded.
"I was wondering how people with such powerful martial arts could all end up poisoned.
"So that's what happened!
"Don't worry. Since they're your people now, I'll certainly help cure their poisoning."
A few days later, in the Imperial Study of the Heavenly Phoenix Kingdom's Imperial Palace.
The emperor received Chen Yixiao's secret letter. When he read that Song Yaoyao had personally subdued Prince Xiao's sixty thousand private troops, he breathed a sigh of relief.
Nian Xiaoqing had yet to be found, and they had far too few men in Suyu City.
If Nian Xiaoqing stirred up trouble before Old General Ning reached Suyu City, they would be in trouble!
The emperor had been deeply worried about this!
Now, with these sixty thousand men, they finally had some grounds for confidence!
Several more days passed in the blink of an eye. Extravagant Delight Manor remained sealed, so Song Yaoyao made a special trip to the palace.
The moment Chen Yixiao saw Song Yaoyao, he knew she had something to discuss. She never came to the palace without a reason.
"Little Sister, what brings you here? Has something happened?"
While they had been traveling, everyone had called