"I was just deceived..."
Xia He was stunned when he heard this.
"This palace?"
So, this person is not a eunuch?
The only ones who call themselves "this palace" are either princes or princesses.
Suddenly guessed,
"Are you here to find the Medical Saint because of the prince's injury?"
He sheathed his knife.
The prince's current condition doesn't seem to be an ordinary injury.
Moreover, it seemed that the man had lured Qin Yao here on purpose.
Combined with the "container" that the shadow was talking about, "immortal root", is it referring to Qin Yao? What is the purpose?
If he hadn't happened to come here to look for Yang Qing'er today, the princess would have been in real danger.
"Damn, these rats are really haunting."
“I want to go back!”
Qin Yao hugged her knees with both hands, her voice trembling.
"This place..."
"I'm afraid..."
Just at this moment, Qingshui Youyou woke up and found herself lying on the ground.
I realized it belatedly and broke out in a cold sweat.
“Your Highness!”
When he looked up and saw Xia He, he mistakenly thought he was a bad guy and drew his sword to stab him!
“Swish!”
A sword light suddenly attacked.
Qingshui, who had just awakened, instinctively stabbed at Xia He, but the tip of the sword was directly deflected by the scabbard three inches away from his throat.
"Tongmai realm?"
He leaped onto the beam, his black robe rustling in the breeze.
"Now that everyone is awake, just go back by yourself."
Before he finished speaking, the man disappeared into the shadow of the eaves.
The sound of a clapper was heard in the distance, and Qin Yao then realized that Qingshui's wrist, where he was holding the sword, was bruised and purple.
The maid trembled as she pointed at the fragments of the statue - the bones were slowly melting in the moonlight, oozing black pus and blood...
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