Lian Chengbi stared at Lin Lang in shock. The Gu poison that activated at a set time could be cured?
Impossible. Bai Yang had told him personally that there was no cure for this Gu poison. Even the Carefree Marquis couldn't deal with it.
How could Lin Lang possibly cure it?
But he put on a delighted expression. "Really? Then I must thank the Imperial Preceptor of Great Ming."
What did it matter if the Gu poison was cured? Old Madam Shen had been killing people for over ten days. Although many people had shut themselves indoors afterward, she had still killed hundreds. Wasn't that still a capital crime?
He had to make everyone believe Xiao Shiyilang had administered the Gu poison. Only then could he get Xiao Shiyilang killed.
Perhaps the Imperial Preceptor of Great Ming's arrival wasn't a bad thing. His reputation surpassed even Constable Zhuge's. He could surely help him kill the Carefree Marquis.
Chasing Life also found it unbelievable. Everyone knew Gu poison was the hardest poison to cure.
It wasn't dead poison, but living poison. It could evade an antidote and also evade attempts to expel it with true qi.
Lin Lang was not only proficient with weapons and unarmed combat, but also skilled in body-hardening martial arts. Now he even understood Gu poisons. Was there anything in this world he couldn't do?
"Let's go. We'll wait for her to wake up and ask what happened first. Then I'll deal with it."
Lian Chengbi summoned an expert from Lian Family Fortress to carry Old Madam Shen on his back, then forced himself to bear his injuries and followed them to the Shen Family Residence.
But the moment he entered, Lian Chengbi's expression changed. He saw his wife sitting with Xiao Shiyilang!
The Imperial Preceptor of