Even now, Arlo still wondered if the man before him had actually given him the legendary Regeneration Pill.

Just the name alone demonstrated how valuable it was—even a father would sell his own son for it.

And yet, Fleur's mysterious foe, who had proven to be the Qing Eliminating Society's greatest threat in centuries, was claiming to have given him one.

Even so, once he took the pill, he promptly felt the stump that had been his left wrist suddenly become hot and itchy, and at it immediately felt terrible.

Naturally, Charlie wasn't about to show any bedside manners with Arlo like he had done with Merlin or Ito Yahiko. He had made them stay in a tub full of mud before taking the pill so that they wouldn't feel uncomfortable, but he certainly wouldn't afford Arlo such privilege and let him suffer the entire ordeal.

Soon, the stump felt like it was being bitten by over thousands of ants—bloating, hurting, and itching all at the same time.

Still, amidst the excruciating pain, he su