Chen Ping had considered his choice to deploy acute poison traps well in advance.
Although Chen Ping had previously mentioned having the Academy send someone to see whether they could find Soul Masters with the Jade Phosphorus Snake martial soul.
Perhaps because the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well had been hidden and sealed off, however, Chen Ping had indeed failed to find any Soul Masters with the Jade Phosphorus Snake martial soul still active on the continent, much less any with the Jade Phosphor Serpent Emperor martial soul.
Still, even without Dugu Bo's terrifying snake venom, which could turn an entire city green through chain explosions after a single release and even make corpses explode a second time, Chen Ping could guarantee an ample supply of Jade Phosphorus Seven-Absolute Flower poison powder.
Now, as vast clouds of dense poisonous mist rose, the movements of the all-encompassing beast tide fell into chaos almost instantly.
Using poisonous mist to defend a city was child's play compared with the practices in Chen Ping's homeland, where people readily poured boiling night soil over others' heads or hurled plague-ridden corpses into enemy cities. But he had to admit that this approach was truly lethal!
In a mere instant, masses of ten-year soul beasts fell like chives under a sickle. The hundred-year soul beasts fared slightly better, but even they staggered under the effects of the Jade Phosphorus Seven-Absolute Flower poison powder, diluted who knew how many times over. Although these soul beasts were only cannon fodder for the launch of the beast tide, even cannon fodder could not be allowed to die so utterly without value!
"Such cunning humans!"
At the rear of the beast tide, Bi Ji's expression changed instantly at the sight of the poisonous mist blanketing everything. Its toxicity was definitely