On the island at the center of the lake within the temple deep in the Snake-People Tribe Holy City, Xiao Yan quietly watched as Medusa began her evolution.
"Uh... Teacher, Queen Medusa isn't planning to swallow the Green Lotus Core Flame whole just like that, is she? What are we supposed to do then?"
Watching the scene unfold, Xiao Yan could not help asking Yao Lao inwardly.
"Well..."
Xiao Yan's question left even Yao Lao momentarily at a loss.
Only then did he reply with a hint of helplessness, "I'm not too sure either. Actually... I don't think she can evolve successfully. The destructive power of Heavenly Flames is no joke. Although she's a Dou Huang expert, resisting a Heavenly Flame is still extremely difficult!"
Judging by his words, Yao Lao clearly did not have much confidence in Medusa's evolution.
After all, even Medusa herself knew that her chances of success might be less than one in ten, so Yao Lao's reaction was hardly surprising.
After hearing Yao Lao's answer, Xiao Yan fell silent.
Then, for some unknown reason, his gaze suddenly grew resolute.
At that moment, he made a certain decision!
Meanwhile, Medusa's enormous true form coiled in midair. Dense purple light poured from the purple serpent's body, eventually enveloping almost the entire temple.
"She's setting up an energy barrier. Presumably, she's afraid Gu He and his companions will disturb her. It seems this sort of evolution really does require a quiet environment. Medusa has rotten luck, running into those fellows today of all days."
Yao Lao could not help sighing.
Although Yun Yun, Gu He, and the other two had all been tied down by the Snake-People Tribe's commanders, it was not the ten thousand certainties one feared, but the single unforeseen mishap!
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