Core of the Sage.

Summary

Little Man explained that Ba Ke Si, a poisonous insect created by a shaman wizard, was not just a poisonous insect but a mix of over a hundred kinds of tapeworms, filarial worms, and other parasites. Du Yu, who had a powerful sage within him, knew the weaknesses of Ba Ke Si and used a mixture of bulrush grass, cow dung, and horse urine to repel the insects. The ladies were amazed, and Lin Xing He commented that some substances in the mixture reacted to create a synthetic effect, causing the insects to fear it. Meanwhile, the emperor in Jinling was anxiously waiting for news about Du Yu, obsessed with eliminating him. When a report arrived, the emperor was furious to learn that Du Yu had rebelled, but the ministers were terrified and suggested appeasing Du Yu by appointing him as the governor of the two capitals. The emperor was furious, clarifying that Du Yu had not rebelled but refused to appoint Jia Yu as military supervisor and declined to execute the imperial edict. Minister Fan and the officials regained their former arrogance, pointing fingers at Du Yu again.

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