In Mu Jing and the other two's eyes, the familiar light of the Haolan Spell instantly filled the entire lake. Other than that, nothing else happened.
But in Tang Liu's own perception, every single water molecule in the lake—
—had been branded with the Hao-Lan Mark in an instant.
In other words, through those Hao-Lan Marks, he could control all the water in the lake as he pleased.
Naturally, by controlling the lake water, he could open Heaven-and-Earth Love-Questioning Valley without needing to sacrifice a pair of lovers who had betrayed each other.
To open Heaven-and-Earth Love-Questioning Valley, the blood of lovers who had betrayed each other was needed to trigger it.
And what Heaven-and-Earth Love-Questioning Valley relied on to detect whether blood had been poured in was all the water in this lake.
So, what Tang Liu needed to do was control every water molecule and make them believe they had detected the blood of a pair of lovers who had betrayed each other, thereby deceiving Heaven-and-Earth Love-Questioning Valley and making it open.
The blue light within the lake and spilling from Tang Liu's eyes grew increasingly intense.
Until, in an instant, the lake water turned into a mysterious and beautiful blend of gold and silver.
Only then did Tang Liu withdraw the Haolan Spell, and all the blue light vanished.
Afterward, Tang Liu immediately turned to his teammates and said, "Remember, once we go in, no matter what happens, just tell the truth."
The three teammates nodded.
Tang Liu nodded slightly as well, then turned back around and looked at the lake surface, which had begun to continuously release thick mist.
There was something he had not told his teammates.
Heaven-and-Earth Love-Questioning Valley, as the number one treasure-gathering site in the entire Douluo Continent worldview, was directly connected