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"": "He stood at the mountain-wind gu's hexagram position, forming hand seals to control his own gu worms, precisely to stop Jin Lü from taking them over.
The gu had gone out of control.
Yet Jin Lü had failed.
Why?
Jin Lü thought he had tampered with them. He hadn't.
Then why had the gu attacked Jin Lü instead of him?
His identity?
But the golden silkworm gu wasn't on him.
Could the gu tell that he was the Miao King?
His words cut off abruptly, replaced by even more agonized screams.
Jin Lü swayed like a puppet with jammed joints. His hands moved at strange angles, forming seals, and the gu worms that had burrowed into him shot out one after another.
The three-refined snake gu biting his nose suddenly released its jaws and dropped to the ground.
As it fell, the other gu worms retreated like an ebbing tide.
An utterly revolting kind of worm began emerging from Jin Lü's nose, ears, mouth, hair, and every concealed part of his body.
They were soft and covered in slime, somewhat similar to blood leech gu, but different in appearance.
The worm-no, those gu worms-clung to different parts of Jin Lü's body. Their disgusting mucus covered the wounds left by the other gu worms and stopped the bleeding.
It all happened incredibly fast.
Luo Bin also figured something out.
He had believed that after his soul returned to his original body, only his Rewind ability and his memories had followed him.
In fact, perhaps...
No. That definitely wasn't true.
Just as earlier, when he had tried to make the three-refined snake gu his life gu.
The three-refined snake gu had obeyed him but refused to become his life gu. It had even rested against the center