Lin Ke started, and much of the irritation in his heart vanished.
Over the past few days, Howling Ape Old Ghost had kept sending attendants with cultivation pills to cure the witch gu poison.
Yet, almost imperceptibly, he was sending people less and less often, and the intervals between their visits were growing longer.
It was as though he were letting Lin Ke fall victim to it, whether deliberately or otherwise.
Thus, Lin Ke had no choice but to mobilize his spirit power directly, combining it with the medicinal effects of the Clear Wind Stasis-Resolving Powder to expel the witch gu poison from his body.
But now, residual qi erupted from within him again, seemingly caused by some of the witch gu poison invading his body.
Almost the instant Lin Ke looked inward, he discovered strands of black qi entwined around his Nascent Soul.
He had no choice but to transform his spirit power into clusters of vines and bind that witch gu qi.
He forcibly wrenched it away from his Nascent Soul.
Lin Ke's Nascent Soul looked only one or two years old at this point and had no power to resist at all.
It merely writhed and wailed beneath the coils of witch gu qi.
The witch gu qi was visibly beginning to spiral out of control, and his spirit power could barely withstand it.
Gritting his teeth, Lin Ke poured wind and thunder power into his body, attaching it to his spiritual qi.
Then, enduring the pain of the wind and thunder power tempering his meridians, he circulated it toward his Nascent Soul.
It clashed with the witch gu qi.
Under the collision between the witch gu qi and the pure power of thunder, the former resembled clumps of black liquid being evaporated.
Dense witch gu vapor