Travelling Physician (3)
As Mu Mingtang was scared that Xie Xuanchen would begin a battle with the little Taoist, she smiled politely to refuse the Taoist’s request and was about to go away with Xie Xuanchen, however the Taoist who had been soliciting for therefore lengthy however didn’t get a single coin in return had one other thought: “I’ll solely cost half of the value for each of you. It’s positive when you two don’t wish to learn about your future, you should purchase my natural plasters. I can odor a slight quantity of Wuyufei and Datura out of your our bodies, so utilizing my plaster will make you’re feeling refreshed and clear.”
[TL Notes – Wuyufei and Datura are toxic herbs.]
Xie Xuanchen stopped in his tracks, and Mu Mingtang’s face additionally modified after she heard the little Taoist’s phrases. She hurriedly rotated and requested in a shaky voice, “What did you say?”
Slowly turning round in direction of the little Taoist, Xie Xuanchen remained silent however had a terrifyingly icy look in his eyes.
The Taoist was frightened by their excessive reactions, primarily by Xie Xuanchen’s eyes. His voice unknowingly weakened, “I mentioned my plaster can convey life again. It’s an elixir…”
“No, not that. What did you say earlier than that?” Mu Mingtang requested anxiously.
“Earlier than? You’ve gotten the odor of Wuyufei and Datura in your our bodies? Don’t you understand the herbs you used?” Taoist replied with a touch of confusion.
Each Xie Xuanchen and Mu Mingtang stood frozen and exchanged silent glances. Mu Mingtang returned to the Taoist’s fortune-telling sales space and positioned the silver ingot there. “This silver ingot is yours. There can be extra rewards when you inform us all concerning the two herbs you talked about simply now.”
“Okay! Okay!” The little Taoist was very excited, and instantly responded, “I do know the whole lot about them. Don’t fear. I additionally know that you just two received’t return in your phrases and will certainly reward me handsomely. However earlier than I reply, let me have a cautious sniff of your our bodies so I might be certain what different medicines are there.”
The Taoist noticed that his fortune would thrive quickly and didn’t dare to speak nonsense anymore.
He hurriedly took a powerful sniff, and after deliberating for some time, he mentioned: “Madam, are you able to give me your sleeves? I wish to take a detailed sniff.”
Xie Xuanchen’s face darkened, and he raised his eyebrows when he heard the Taoist: “What did you say? Are you able to say it once more?”
“My lord, I don’t intend to be impolite. I simply need a piece of clothes to detect the odor clearly.”
Xie Xuanchen lastly gave a bit of his handkerchief manufactured from pure white brocade. The Taoist sniffed it as he moved a bit of nearer and mentioned slowly, “So I actually acquired the suitable odor. Wuyufei is the first ingredient, and mandala, morning magnificence, wormwood, agarwood, and musk are additionally included. It’s tough to determine extra herbs as their odor is masked by the scent of the first herbs. The essential factor is that the consequences stay the identical.”
Mu Mingtang’s face was critical, and he or she requested, “What is that this?”
“Chao Yan, Mandala, and a few extra are all hallucinogenic herbs, amongst which Wuyufei is probably the most uncommon. This type of unique herb is produced in southern Xinjiang, and it’s a must to go to Dali to select it, and its impact can be the perfect. Wuyufei’s perfume is gentle and weak, and it received’t have any massive adjustments in an individual in the beginning, however after a very long time of smelling, the signs will seem little by little.”