Hearing Xie Yugai soften his tone, Xiao Hua could not be bothered to argue with him. He merely said, "This item was handed over by this Xiao to Fellow Daoist Huang. No one else had better entertain crooked thoughts, or this Xiao will not be polite!"
"And what if you aren't polite?" A cultivator from an aristocratic family rebuked him. "A mere Foundation Establishment cultivator—what are you being so arrogant for before us? Aren't you afraid we'll kill you?"
Xiao Hua cast the man a sidelong glance, his face full of disdain, and simply ignored him. Sure enough, someone beside that cultivator immediately urged, "We're all in the same boat. Why make such a fuss over it?"
"Hmph!" The cultivator snorted coldly, then sat down and watched with an icy gaze.
Huang Tianle looked over the crowd, thought for a moment, and said, "This is Fellow Daoist Xiao's jade bottle. Inside is Green Python venom..."
Before Huang Tianle could finish, everyone understood. Joy appeared on their faces as they cried, "Excellent! Heaven has not barred every road!"
"Hehe, Huang is willing to test the poison on himself and see whether the Nine-Headed Dove's potent poison can be cured!" Once the crowd's cheers had subsided somewhat, Huang Tianle said with a smile.
"Fellow Daoist Huang, don't be hasty!" A middle-aged cultivator at the tenth layer of Qi Cultivation called out from afar. "This junior is Mu Du. I have an ancient prescription here, precisely a secret method for Using Poison to Counter Poison, though it has never been used before. This junior had been pondering it just now, but there was no potent poison that matched the Nine-Headed Dove! Now that we have the Green Python's potent poison, this junior is willing to offer up this prescription."
"Excellent! As expected, when