Chapter 76: Fight poison with poison?

Elliot Shirvinton sagged to the floor as if all strength had been drained from him. Black blood dripped through his fingers, and the crowd instinctively backed away. Everyone could tell this toxin was far fiercer than Heart-Eating Powder. "No… impossible!" His voice shook as he clawed at his robes, trying to find the antidote pills he carried. The ceramic vial hit the floor with a sharp clatter, pills scattering everywhere. He grabbed for them without care, but the moment his hand stretched...