Lianshan Xin deftly took out the Corpse-Dissolving Water, preparing to dissolve Zhou He's corpse. His practiced, full-service routine made the eyelids of many seasoned Jianghu veterans in the Nine Heavens twitch.
The Heavenly Queen narrowed her eyes too, stopping Lianshan Xin. "A-Xin, why are you so practiced at this?"
Lianshan Xin answered honestly, "Nothing to it. Just practice."
The Heavenly Queen said, "...haven't you only been out in the world for two months?"
And he had spent one of those months cultivating hard, coming to see her almost every night rather than roaming the Jianghu.
Lianshan Xin explained, "My father is a divine physician. Growing up around him, I picked up a few ways to clean up afterward."
Everyone was left speechless, inexplicably developing a fear of the divine physician Lianshan Jingcheng.
What respectable divine physician's son learned to use Corpse-Dissolving Water from childhood?
The Heavenly Queen shook her head helplessly. "Even so, you can't dissolve her. What a waste. Don't you know to burn her?"
At her reminder, Lianshan Xin immediately smacked his forehead. "I really forgot. I'm such an idiot, forgetting something like that." Corpse-Dissolving Water was simply too convenient-so convenient that he had forgotten he now possessed Netherworld Ghostfire.
With Netherworld Ghostfire, why use Corpse-Dissolving Water?
He could even take a look at the deceased's memories while he was at it.
Thinking of how his lack of Zhou Xin's memories had allowed Zhou He to discover him, Lianshan Xin wanted to slap himself.
Although Divine Dragon Island really was his island of happiness, he still wasn't considering things thoroughly enough.
Fortunately, the Heavenly Queen had reminded him.
"Bring Zhou He over and let me burn her. We need her information too."
Not trusting Lianshan Xin's mastery of Netherworld Ghostfire, the Heavenly Queen did not dare let him