"Once the needles do their work, the toxin clears and the gray miasma dissipates on its own..." Watching this unfold, a gasp of shock rippled through the crowd. "My God, that's the sign of complete detoxification!" The words hit like a thunderclap. Everyone was stunned. From the moment he'd swallowed the Death Pill, barely a few breaths had passed. And he'd already neutralized the poison entirely? The speed was terrifying. "Impossible!" Sean Shelton was the first to react, his voice sharp with disbelief. "You must be faking this!" Everyone knew the Death Pill was supremely vicious, the deadliest toxin in the entire Southern Frontier. There was no way it could be dealt with this easily. But Cliff didn't bother arguing. He calmly pulled each Silver Needle from his chest, one by one,

