"Studying snake venom? You should've said so sooner!" Osler, the Ghost Leopard Soul Master, let out a deep sigh of relief.
Xie Yue's Moon Blade had been terrifyingly powerful. Although Ye Lingling's Soul Skill had healed his injuries, he had felt that pain all too keenly. Now that he knew it had all been a misunderstanding, Osler naturally relaxed considerably.
"What else? Did you think..." Qin Chao stopped halfway through, finally realizing something.
"Don't tell me you thought I was... damn, aren't you taking this a little too far? I'm only eleven! Was all that really necessary?" Qin Chao didn't know whether to laugh or cry.
With Hu Liena right beside him, even if he had a thief's intentions, he lacked a thief's nerve. Even if he had the nerve, he wouldn't dare take that thief's risk. Besides, little Qin Chao wasn't ready yet...
Seeing that it was a misunderstanding, Yu Tianheng hurriedly withdrew his Martial Soul with an awkward expression, coughing twice as he tried to salvage his dignity.
"Ahem, we were talking about snake venom... you might not know this, but Yan Yan's venom comes from her Martial Soul and is closely tied to her Soul Power. One careless mistake could ruin her career as a Soul Master. That's why we were so worried..."
Yu Tianheng racked his brains and finally found himself a suitable way out.
"Her Martial Soul is the Jade Phosphorous Serpent Emperor, right?" Qin Chao deliberately brought Dugu Bo into the conversation. "If I'm not mistaken, anyone else in your family with this Martial Soul has green eyes, just like yours. If he's older, perhaps even his hair is the same shade of green. Am I right?"
Thinking of her grandfather, Dugu Bo, Dugu Yan nodded instinctively. "So what if you are?"
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