Price of greed (5)

Yang Qing detected a shift in mood in all four cultivators. They all had the same emotion boiling within them the moment Xin Zephyr uttered the name Long Zemin, and it was anger.

Yang Qing didn't find the reaction surprising as the moment he saw them, he could detect what had happened to their bodies.

It was the reason why before the start of the case he had asked Luo Meili if it was a malpractice case.

Xin Zephyr took a deep breath to try and calm herself.

"Long Zemin touted himself as a wandering alchemist. At the time because of our worsening conditions, we were all housed on the sect grounds of the Moon Essence Cauldron Sect. 

Even though they couldn't remove the poison of the tricolored white-eyed tortoise, they were better suited than my clan, the Hua Clan, or the Flowing Fist Sect, in containing or slowing down the venom's spread within our bodies.