"What did you notice?!"
Tian Kun furrowed his brows, a trace of confusion in his eyes, but it was quickly replaced by excitement.
"Didn't you notice the sweet, fishy smell in the air?! And aren't you a little too excited?! Your whole body feels numb too, doesn't it?! And you're becoming dehydrated!"
"Poison!"
Tian Kun's expression changed drastically. He hurriedly covered his nose with his hand.
Yet this simple movement made him realize how much his perception of his own body had declined. Even this one action had taken him twice as long as before. His body had become far too sluggish.
After sweeping his gaze around, he immediately realized the cause.
Xu Yang's Sun Martial Soul had caused the temperature throughout the entire area to keep rising. It had also caused the Poison Wall, which had originally remained condensed without dispersing, to spread with the rising hot air until it filled the entire Soul Arena. The sweet, fishy smell he had detected was caused by the spread of Excitement Poison and Paralysis Poison.
The people from the Thunder Serpent Team had already taken the antidote prepared by Dugu Yan beforehand, so their condition would not be affected by this slight dispersal of poison.
The opposing Running Wolf Team was different, however. In particular, the four Soul Elders who were not at the optimal configuration were all extremely excited at that moment. They had not noticed in the slightest that their movements had become sluggish from the paralysis. They simply continued attacking with all their might, but their attacks had no effect whatsoever.
In their abnormal excitement, they had not realized that they had been poisoned. They merely assumed that their opponents were too fast, which was why they could not hit them.
"What a clever response. First, he used