With Xiao Fan there, and both Xiao Yi Xian and Yun Yun rather gentle in his presence, nothing particularly unexpected happened.
Taking Xiao Yi Xian and Yun Yun with him, Xiao Fan had no intention of descending into the city.
After all, it was hardly a prosperous place. Had Xiao Yi Xian's Woeful Poison Body not erupted, they would never have come here.
The three headed back the way they had come. Along the way, Xiao Yi Xian reabsorbed the thin traces of poison lingering in the air.
Although the poison was faint enough to disperse on its own after some time, now that she had returned, Xiao Yi Xian's nature compelled her to personally clean up the trouble she had left behind.
To Xiao Yi Xian, the remaining poison in the air was merely a hair off nine oxen. It would not affect her current condition, so Xiao Fan did not stop her.
Before long, they returned to the mountain valley Bing Cang had prepared.
Xiao Fan had originally intended to use the underground poison as the best means of improving Xiao Yi Xian's strength. But her condition was unusual now, and he dared not let her absorb too much more poison, so he could only set that plan aside.
Suddenly remembering Bing Cang's Storage Ring, Xiao Fan sent his soul power into it, hoping to discover why Bing Cang had collected so many Leafless Fruits cultivated with poison. Before long, a trace of surprise appeared on his face.
"What is it?"
Noticing his expression, Xiao Yi Xian's eyes flickered with curiosity, and she could not help asking.
Her voice brought Xiao Fan back to his senses. Looking at the concern on Xiao Yi Xian's and Yun Yun's faces, he smiled faintly, then said with a hint of amusement,