After tens of breaths and Zong Shou had calmed down the energy currents in his body. His meridians were still a mess. The fire and water true qi in the dual meridian spirals were conflicting. A huge amount of spiritual energy from the external pill had branched away.
However, his face was still normal.
Even the pain of thousands of knives cutting his body wouldn't make him frown.
Just as the true qi injected into the lightning winged sword in his hand once more, Zong Shou charged forwards too. He stepped on the messy rocks on the ground, and in a few flashes and he was in front of the 3 people who were frenziedly retreating.
A darkness blooming cereus in his soul also suddenly opened.