These toxic fumes were different from the ones before. The previous wisps were released independently, with no foundation. But these dozen or so streams of toxic smoke were completely different; their root was Gong Xianglan herself.
As soon as Xiayu consumed the initial fumes, Gong Xianglan immediately unleashed a massive torrent of toxic smoke. These fumes contained far more than just a single poison. Empress Mengluo had ascended to the rank of Emperor via the Great Dao of Poison; her understanding and application of poisons had long since reached its peak. It could even be said that in the entire history of the Middle-Earth World, if she claimed second place in the mastery of poison, no one dared to claim first. She was the only Great Emperor Supreme who had ascended through the Great Dao of Poison.
Although Gong Xianglan was now merely a soul fragment and could not refine or utilize the lethal poisons reserved for those who had already ascended to Emperor status, she possessed all the knowledge of them. Despite being unable to achieve the Great Emperor Supreme status over the course of three hundred thousand years, her mastery of poison had never waned. For instance, the "Chaos Bane" poison, refined using the Great Dao of a cultivator below the 9th Heavenly Layer of the Saint Realm, could kill a cultivator at the Top Half-Emperor Realm. She believed that if she refined it using the Great Dao of a Half-Emperor, even a peerless powerhouse at the Emperor Realm might not be …
Chapter 290