A Herbal Aroma

With a slight grind, the powder was pushed out and then mixed with warm boiled water. The powder dissolved instantly, turning into a bowl of clear water. This water looked extremely clear, and there was even a faint scent of herbs wafting from it. Culver and Jolene, who witnessed this scene, were both slack-jawed in surprise as they exclaimed, "This is... so miraculous..." Initially, it was just a pitch-black fire stick. They did not know which part of the process they missed, but the black stick melted into a bowl of clear water as soon as it was ground into powder. If it was not visible to the naked eye, who would believe it? The old priest seemed quite pleased with everyone's reaction. He crossed his legs and said, "Alright. Feed it to the girl. Once she drinks it, the poison will naturally be nullified…" Joseph helped Lucille sit up from the bed and then fed the bowl of water to her with a spoon. However, Lucille was unconscious and could not drink it. Joseph turned his head and sw