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"The bitter almonds and Linglong Fruit really didn't taste good mixed together!"

"Blargh!"

"It would've been one thing to drink it, but why did you drink so much?"

"Blargh!"

"Look at Wu Jin. He didn't drink much, and there's nothing wrong with him."

"Blargh!"

"You ate a green peach before that. I'm afraid the green peach in your stomach is part of the backlash too. Now it smells like diarrhea. Is there somewhere else safe we can hide? I want to move!"

When Zhang Xuezhou sobered up again, he heard Venerable Lei chattering away, punctuated by Hongku's bouts of vomiting.

A stench of shit reached him. Zhang Xuezhou opened his eyes a crack and immediately saw Hongku retching nonstop.

Hongku seemed to have vomited up everything in his stomach and intestines. His already bitter-looking face looked even more bitter.

"Blargh! How do I get rid of this negative effect?" Hongku asked with a frown. "In this state, I can't use Techniques at all, much less find a safe place to hide from the Heavenly Court's pursuit!"

"I'm no good at pill refinement. How would I know the ins and outs of this?" Venerable Lei said helplessly. "I just know a thing or two about picking fruit."

"I need to get rid of the rotten taste of the bitter almonds and Linglong Fruit. What fruit can leave my mouth smelling fragrant?" Hongku asked, struggling to suppress the urge to vomit.

"The Western Sect has a kind of fruit called the Bodhi Fruit. It tastes bland, but eating it after it's dried leaves the mouth fragrant. It should have some effect at getting rid of the smell," Venerable Lei said.

"Are there any Bodhi Fruits nearby? Could you pick a few for me?" Hongku asked in anguish. "I can hardly stand all