Seeing the Second Elder's expression, Ye Feng immediately sensed something was wrong. He could not figure out where the problem lay, but he would leave first.
Yet just as Ye Feng was about to make a swift exit, he stopped. He felt an energy eating away at his chakra pathways, hindering the circulation of true qi through his body and spreading to other areas as well.
Ye Feng guessed he had been poisoned and immediately circulated his true qi to resist it.
"You actually poisoned me. I haven't eaten or drunk anything since entering this room, and none of the plants are poisonous. How did you poison me?" Ye Feng asked as he fought the poison.
Fortunately, the poison was not as powerful as true qi. His true qi could slowly purge the toxins and expel them from his body, but time was what Ye Feng lacked most right now.
"You think you're so clever. Did you really think poison could only be used in such obvious ways? Look at the incense in front of you." Seeing that Ye Feng had been poisoned, the Second Elder felt quite pleased with himself and did not mind showing off his methods.
"I tested that incense. It isn't poisonous."
"It isn't, but it becomes poisonous when combined with this." As he spoke, the Second Elder took a sachet from inside his clothes.
Seeing it, Ye Feng knew he had been careless. He had never imagined that poison use in the shinobi world was so sophisticated that compound poisons already existed.
But there was no undoing his regret now, and the Second Elder would not give him a chance to regret it either.
"Guards, take him away and lock him in the dungeon in the secret chamber." The Second Elder summoned his subordinates to