Even though the elder known as "old poison" wasn't exactly admirable, the fact that he risked his life to reveal the Second Prince's plans to attack the academy tonight was a spirit worthy of encouragement.
As the saying goes, "A man's words are kind when he is about to die," at least at the end of his life, "old poison" managed to do some good.
Good deeds done under duress are still good deeds.
Jiuyue also held her lunchbox, curled up her tail, and sat next to Duan Mingyuan, eating her lunch with relish. To her, "old poison" was like a strangely colored stone she happened to pick up by the roadside; since Mr. Mingyuan said it was dirty, she decided not to pick it up anymore.
"The Second Prince's original plan was to have 'old poison' drug the food to knock everyone out and easily take over Yunhai Academy. If 'old poison' failed, he would resort to a forced attack."