From what Li Xu understood, the patient had been frail since childhood, suffering from a congenital heart condition and depression. Even if she wanted to cause trouble, she wouldn't have had the energy.
Performing the Ghost Gate Thirteen Needles on her wouldn't create any negative karma.
Besides, there was no need to perform the entire Ghost Gate Thirteen Needles right now.
He only needed to use the "Sealing Technique" from the set, in conjunction with the An Gong Bezoar Pill and Sandalwood Fragrance, to firmly lock the patient's life force in place.
This would buy him time to go to Guangxi and find the Ten Thousand Year Qi Nan Agarwood.
After breakfast, Li Xu immediately rushed to the Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Inside the intensive care unit, the patient's condition remained stable, but she had yet to regain consciousness.
While her complexion was no longer deathly pale, it had an unhealthy, ashen quality—a sign that her life force was slowly ebbing away.
