Given Durandal and the others' speed and strength, reaching the palace had not been difficult.
Before long, they climbed the palace's towering steps and arrived at the ruins above.
The moment they stepped onto the stairs, they saw a large dark-green cauldron standing properly atop a raised platform amid the rubble.
Not only that, Durandal and the others also saw several Valkyries gathered here. They were the Valkyries who had been swallowed by Chi You during the earlier diving mission.
At that moment, they too were gathered around the dark-green cauldron.
The dark-green cauldron was giving off a gentle glow.
Visible to the naked eye, the wounds of the Valkyries standing near it were rapidly healing.
There was even a Valkyrie suffering from what was nearly a fatal injury. After the others carried her to the cauldron, her previously weak breathing gradually steadied, and the wounds on her body began to heal.
"What kind of principle is this...?"
Durandal looked curiously at the cauldron.
Black Abyss White Flower in her hands could heal injuries as well, but doing so consumed a great deal of the user's stamina.
Yet this cauldron was restoring everyone around it... It truly was rather miraculous.
"Shennong Cauldron! Why is it here?!" Jiang Fanmi exclaimed. "Wasn't the Shennong Cauldron taken away by that person?"
"There are ancient characters written on it! And judging by its appearance, its healing ability, and the changes around it..."
Jiang Fanmi gestured at the greenery growing nearby as she spoke. "This must mean the Shennong Cauldron has awakened!"
Before Jiang Fanmi could finish speaking, the Shennong Ruler in her hand suddenly trembled.
A force came from within the Shennong Ruler, tugging Jiang Fanmi several steps toward it.
Jiang Fanmi decisively let go, and the Shennong Ruler flew from her grasp, hovering