His wounds were already tainted with snake venom. If it could not be forced out of his body in time, the venom would pierce his heart, poisoning him to death.
The crowd's hearts rose into their throats once more, anxiety showing on their faces, and some were even on the verge of rushing out to help.
It was the people of the City Lord's Mansion who held them back. In front of the Serpent King, going over there would simply be throwing their lives away.
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