Having deduced certain things earlier, the two had joined forces and continuously delved deeper into the Qi Howl Painting, all to contact Heavenly Court's enemy at its deepest reaches.
The enemy of one's enemy was a friend.
Yet even Shen Shang and Fang Di Chang, exerting every ounce of their strength, could not penetrate to the very depths.
The Qi Howl Painting covered a vast territory. Fang Di Chang's strength had already reached a bottleneck, and though Shen Shang possessed Rank 8 Cultivation, he was severely restricted here. The gap between immortals and mortals was far from obvious.
The only consolation was that Shen Shang's madness had been greatly alleviated here. Since entering the Painting World, he had not suffered a single episode.
According to Shen Shang's calculations, the dense Human Dao environment here should have helped him.
"Alas, the Ten Sons of Human Dao have left. Without them to do the work, when will the two of us ever break through this painting and meet the one suppressed at its deepest point?" Fang Di Chang let out a deep sigh.
Shen Shang was about to speak when his expression suddenly changed. He exclaimed, "What is this?!"
Soon after, Fang Di Chang also sensed the aura of a Rank 8 Immortal Gu rapidly spreading over.
The two no longer spared a thought for the Qi Howl Painting and immediately returned to the town center of the original painting.
They both saw a Rank 8 Immortal Gu floating high in the sky, shining brilliantly.
"Divine Emperor City had hidden itself deeply indeed—it actually concealed such a Legendary Immortal Gu!"
"If my guess is correct, this should be the Learning Gu explicitly recorded in The Legend of Human Ancestor!!"
As they spoke, both saw the shock in the other's eyes.
"Learning Gu