My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 406

“Do those poisonous creatures actually live that long?” Derek thought of the deathworms, and goosebumps appeared on his tanned arms.

“Those poisonous creatures live much longer than ordinary creatures, but it’s still only

around 70 or 80 years. However, they have high reproductive ability, and their offspring can evolve into even more venomous forms,” Bradley explained patiently.

Heidi’s good mood from earlier evaporated instantly. “So, can we actually safely pass through Soul-Splitting Ridge?” she asked despondently.

“If it were anyone else, no. But we’re different.”

Bradley smiled confidently and then took out a transparent glass bottle from his backpack. Inside it was a powdery substance resembling flour. “This is the multi-poison powder we refined based on the Tomb Sect’s scriptures.

“Apply this powder to your body and those poisonous creatures will steer clear of you.”

With that said, he dusted the powder all over his clothes and pants. Each of them received a portion, and ultimately, the nine of them emptied half the bottle.

Once that was done, the party descended to the ground using the ropes. There were no large carnivorous animals in Soul-Splitting Ridge, only venomous insects, ants, snakes, and rats.

scorpions, and white rattlesnakes with triangular iron heads. These were all creatures rarely seen in other places.

passed, all the poisonous creatures kept their distance. Excited, Nico asked, “Grandpa, can

initial four-day journey had only taken them less than two

and replied, “We can. We’ll be

they continued forward without hesitation.

a mountain about five kilometers away, a team of over 30 people was setting up camp. Some were operating drones to observe the

jacket holding onto a compass in his hand as he gazed

Seven Pinnacle Peaks tonight,” a young man in a tailcoat approached the old man and said.

wait for them to join us before setting out together. Undead corpses are not easy to deal

so many years of searching, I still haven’t seen an undead corpse! Books have described them to be such evil creatures. If I can see

faint glance and said, “You’d better not wet yourself when you see

has the Herera family ever

was a direct descendant of the Herera family, a raider family whose ancestors were also tomb raiders for dozens of generations. They had uncovered plenty

Herera family had transitioned into legitimate business. Even if they occasionally delved into

and self-assured. In the end, they all

his head and said, “Old Anders, don’t people tend to become afraid of death as