Chapter 168: The Mastermind Behind It All
Yun Jiao couldn’t stand watching any longer. She stepped forward, swiftly inserted a few silver needles, then began examining the man’s limbs.
“Huh? Miss, what are you—” the Yama of the Realm of Spiritual Restoration started to ask, but before he could finish, Yun Jiao gave his dislocated arm a firm twist. Crack! It snapped neatly back into place.
He flinched instinctively, ready to cry out in pain—
—but froze mid-breath.
“It doesn’t hurt?” He stared at his arm in disbelief, rotating it slightly. Not only was the joint back in position, but there wasn’t even a trace of pain.
Yun Jiao continued calmly, realigning his other limbs one after another.
“This medical technique… is miraculous!” the Yama exclaimed, eyes wide with awe. His bones had been crushed and twisted by that man’s demonic spell—his limbs broken deliberately to prevent him from moving. He had resigned himself to months of agony before recovery, yet this young woman had healed him with a few flicks of her hand, without a single jolt of pain.
Yun Jiao gave him an odd look. “Anesthesia before surgery is normal, isn’t it?” she muttered under her breath. To her, numbing pain before treatment was basic common sense—this was just another method.
After setting his last limb, she drew the needles out and said evenly, “There. You should be able to move now. But the Soul-Pinning Spike is still in your body—so don’t—”