Jiang Xiaohui's words were startling, but he was right. Reviving Zeus required a sacrificial altar, yet it did not necessarily have to take place atop the Fourth Peak.
Perhaps we had been misled from the very beginning. First, they had the two-headed serpent Hydra appear at the summit, then summoned those strange beasts, creating the illusion that they intended to hold the resurrection ritual atop the Fourth Peak.
Then they had Tethys and her husband abduct me, creating the appearance of internal strife among the gods of Mount Olympus. They had even gone so far as to stage a grand mother-daughter fallout, all to keep my attention firmly fixed on the summit of the Fourth Peak.
They had also played a trick on us. They were betting on whether I would stay out of it, and I had almost done exactly that.
If Guiguzi had not sent the future Time-Space Houn to stop me while I was descending the mountain, I would probably have already reached the foot of the mountain.
I had to admit, their planning was truly meticulous. I had never even considered it.
Xie Yi frowned. "If that's true, then we're in trouble. Think about it: if things are really as Jiang Xiaohui said, and they don't necessarily have to perform the ritual at the summit, then does it have to be on the Fourth Peak? Among the seven peaks, at least two are roughly as high as the Fourth Peak. By their logic, those are also the places closest to heaven."
Xie Yi had a point. As long as the conditions for Zeus's resurrection could be met, why did it have to be the Fourth Peak? And why did it have to be the summit?
The doctor said, "It may not have to be at the