Just as Han Ji had said, the Eternal Demonic Lotus was not something ordinary people could deal with.
In the image, no matter how Zhang Xiaohou and Fang Gu battered the immortal lotus, they could not damage it at all.
Zhang Xiaohou even swallowed its petals, but a moment later, he retched and vomited up a puddle of fragments mixed with stomach acid.
Within that puddle, tiny fragments wrapped in light gathered together, eventually forming another identical, completely intact Eternal Demonic Lotus!
The crowd immediately grew restless.
"That Eternal Demonic Lotus is so sinister!"
"Damn it, how could those two possibly destroy the Immortal Lotus with their abilities?"
"Is this as far as they can go?"
"Can we still not stop the Sha Yuan from shifting?"
"Ah..."
The eyes that had been shining with hope suddenly dimmed, and an eerie silence fell over the crowd.
They had all witnessed the Eternal Demonic Lotus's sinister power firsthand.
If President Han Ji was right, then Zhang Xiaohou and Fang Gu could never destroy the Eternal Demonic Lotus with their strength.
But Xie Sang had also said that destroying the Eternal Demonic Lotus was the only way to open the path to the Imperial Mausoleum. Fang Gu knew this too, or he would not have stayed beside it, trying over and over.
"Isn't there any other way?" Zhang Xiaohou scratched his head in desperation.
The palace was enormous, but so empty that they could see straight to its far end.
Apart from the somewhat suspicious, intricate patterns on the massive jade pillars, only the Eternal Demonic Lotus stood out.
And according to Fang Gu, the Eternal Demonic Lotus was the key to opening the door.
But they had to destroy it first.
"I don't know. That's all the Ancient Precepts recorded about the