"Emperor python heart-eroding poison... As expected of the Nine Netherworld Python Clan's royal bloodline. It really is troublesome..."
As Xiao Yan sensed the poison left within Qing Lin by an expert of the Nine Netherworld Python Clan's royal bloodline, his expression darkened.
He slowly withdrew his dou qi from Qing Lin's body and looked at her, hesitating.
After all, emperor python heart-eroding poison was an infamous lethal poison in the Central Plains. Rumor had it that no medicine could cure it, and even a Dou Zun expert would be powerless to turn the tide.
Xiao Yan had originally thought those claims exaggerated, but after carefully examining the poison within Qing Lin, a rare look of gravity appeared on his face.
"Young Master Xiao Yan, is there nothing you can do?"
Qing Lin opened her eyes and saw Xiao Yan's grave expression. She understood that ordinary experts could do nothing about the poison in her body.
Still, at least she had been able to see Young Master Xiao Yan again. That, at least, had settled one lingering concern in her heart.
"This emperor python heart-eroding poison really is troublesome. Stay here at the Starfall Pavilion for the next few days while I think of a solution..."
Xiao Yan's gaze settled on Qing Lin, who nodded at his words.
If she was destined to perish from this poison, then spending her remaining time beside Young Master Xiao Yan seemed a good choice.
At that thought, a smile she could hardly conceal appeared on Qing Lin's face. Yet when she looked at Xun'er beside her, a trace of inferiority flashed through her eyes again.
Beneath her black robe, her hand slowly rose to touch the snake scales on her body, hidden under her clothes...
Over the next few days, Xiao Yan put