Setting aside the Universe Cauldron, Meng Zhao turned his attention to the Indestructible Army Banner. He was even more curious about such a peculiar treasure.
Because he could sense that this was not some contingency measure left behind by Emperor Yu. It was simply a treasure-refining art derived from something akin to the Crowd-Gathering Dao pioneered by Yellow Emperor Xuan Yuan.
It was a secret method for forging magical artifacts and divine weapons based on Humanity Power. A quantitative change had produced a qualitative change; it could even rival a Heavenly Tier Divine Weapon. It was something of a miracle.
When it came to the Indestructible Army Banner, Zhong Linghe appeared even more pleased with himself.
"Dragon King Meng, this treasure came about because an ancestor of my Zhong Family obtained a secret military art. It is said that in the Ancient Times, Chang Xian, a great general under Yellow Emperor Xuan Yuan, one of the Three Sovereigns, fused souls to forge weapons, gathering the power of will, blood, and courage. In the end, it became a secret treasure perfectly attuned to an army's spirit. Its might rises and falls according to the strength of that will.
"This Indestructible Army Banner forged by our Northern Garrison Army has existed for a full century. A hundred years of slaughter, a hundred years of refined will, ultimately became this Indestructible Army Banner, comparable to a Heavenly Tier treasure.
"Previously, Dragon King Meng traveled through Heaven Pass with the cultivation of a Celestial Being, and no one noticed you. Had I not used the Indestructible Army Banner to glimpse Dragon King Meng's Primordial Spirit, I would never have imagined that a Celestial Being with an Unrivaled Divine Skill was hiding outside the command tent."
Meng Zhao did not feel the slightest embarrassment. Instead,