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Whoosh.
On Baishi Mountain, the wind howled over the slopes. The sunlight was pleasant that day, bringing a hint of warmth to the winter chill. As usual, Lin Zheyu had practiced martial arts for two and a half hours that morning, not pushing himself too long. Moderate training allowed his essence, qi, and spirit to quickly recover to their peak. Overtraining, however, would slow that recovery.
He spent most of the afternoon in his small courtyard, studying the Toxicology Codex. Various poisons were laid out neatly on the table. With the codex as his guide, he examined the poisons’ scents and colors, the symptoms they caused, and the methods of detoxification.
Many poisons possessed distinct smells and colors. As long as he could recognize them early when they were being used, hold his breath, and avoid inhaling too much of the toxin, there would be little danger.
Poison, too, depended on dosage. Even deadly poisons posed little threat as long as he did not inhale too much. With his blood-qi-honed physique, he could simply...
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