The moment the green flame appeared, everyone's eyes widened. Even Gu He's face showed a trace of shock.
"A Heavenly Flame?!"
But then they realized that, although this wisp of green flame was scorching hot and bore some resemblance to a Heavenly Flame,
it still fell far short of one. At most, it was stronger than an ordinary beast flame.
"No, this shouldn't be a Heavenly Flame. But its properties are extremely unusual. Even if it isn't one, it must be bound to Heavenly Flames by countless threads."
Seeing Gu He's reaction, Xiao Yan took the opportunity to explain. "That's right. This green lotus flame of mine isn't a Heavenly Flame. I was fortunate enough to obtain a green lotus seed, and after I swallowed it, this flame formed within my body."
"A Green Lotus Seed? Legend has it that the Green Lotus Platform of the Heavenly Flame ranked nineteenth on the Heavenly Flame Ranking can produce those seeds. Where exactly did you obtain it?"
Gu He immediately asked, a hint of urgency surfacing in his eyes.
"Mr. Gu He, I discovered that green lotus seed in an underground Magma Pool beneath the desert while exploring with several Dou Ling experts.
"There was a Green Lotus Platform at the bottom of the magma. It seemed to have once nurtured a Heavenly Flame, but someone had beaten us to it. The few of us could only divide the green lotus seeds among ourselves.
"I swallowed my green lotus seed immediately, and that was how this green lotus flame came into being."
Xiao Yan's words were nine parts truth and one part falsehood, and they also matched what had actually happened.
Upon hearing this, Gu He immediately understood the chain of events. "I see. Empress Medusa must have obtained the green lotus