A technique that could precisely sever the meridians without cutting off life itself had never been recorded even in Great-Grandfather's Record!
Cui Jiuyang scratched his head in frustration. He still did not quite dare to pull out the seven needles rashly.
If he damaged Bai Susu's meridians, she could lose all her cultivation at best, or die on the spot at worst.
"Tsk, this is tricky." The sound of Cui Jiuyang sucking his teeth echoed through the cave.
Chapter 183: Pure white
Cui Jiuyang tried several more times to remove the seven needles from Bai Susu's body, only to discover that it was very difficult with the methods currently at his disposal.
However, during these cautious attempts, he keenly sensed that the seven needles were not the sole reason Bai Susu remained unconscious. She also seemed to have been dosed with something like a sedative.
There was no need to guess. A drug that targeted the Snake Demons so precisely had to be the work of that old farmer surnamed Xu.
Moreover, the drug seemed highly specific: it affected only snakes and had no effect whatsoever on humans.
Cui Jiuyang had discovered that the poison coated almost all of Bai Susu's scales, yet despite being in contact with her for so long, he had noticed nothing unusual and felt no physical discomfort.
Somewhat reassured by this discovery, Cui Jiuyang immediately formed a Mudra and conjured several globes of clean water.
He carefully wiped Bai Susu's body, thoroughly cleaning every trace of poison from her scales, little by little.
Sure enough, by noon the next day, sunlight filtered through the gaps between the leaves outside the cave entrance, spilling warmly over the stone platform.
The little white snake, who had remained unconscious all this time, finally opened her eyes slowly. A