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... lfuric acid still grazed Xia Shi’s arm.

The liquid splashed out.

Its intense corrosiveness instantly burned her skin.

"Ah—"

Severe pain surged through her, and Xia Shi let out an agonizing cry.

Xia Weibao was also startled.

There was nothing like sulfuric acid in ancient times; she had no idea this substance was so lethally harmful!

She helped Xia Shi up in a somewhat panic-stricken manner.

"Sister Xia Shi, are you all right?"

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