"Do you understand her situation?" Alex asked.
Liz nodded. "Something about the poison being stuck in her dantian where her soul is protected by her Qi, so you closed off the dantian so that the Qi did not escape."
Alex nodded in return. "Then do you understand why it is troublesome to treat her?" he asked.
"We can't destroy the poison because her dantian is closed off. And we can't open the dantian because then the Qi could escape in great amounts and the poison could kill her."
Alex nodded again.
"So what do we do about it?" Liz asked. "The lady Luoyang said that eating the two pills at once would not work since the effects of the pills would destroy each other."
"It will end up producing a different result is what will happen, but saying they destroy each other is not far off," Alex confirmed for her.
"Then?" Liz asked. "What is it we do?"
