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If this had been even just five minutes earlier, Jia Yu, who was currently embracing the heavy lotus bud, might well have turned it over and over, savoring the sight of it from every angle. But now, what leisure or poetic mood did he have left? The moment he lowered his head, he blew straight at the flower.
This, too, was something every competitor had to do. After finding the Overlord Lotus, one had to blow open the lotus bud before the rest of the Lotus Festival could continue.
It was only then that the Overlord Lotus could be cut down.
The ambusher, of course, was Fan Sheng.
He had also seen what Jia Yu was doing, but the wager had been made between Zhongsun Mou and He Lingchuan. Whether it was won or lost had nothing to do with him. He had only one objective: to kill He Lingchuan.
So Jia Yu was able to lower his head in complete safety and blow a fierce breath straight into the lotus bud.
Infused with human breath, the bud began to open slowly at a speed visible to the naked eye.
Only then did the blood-red petals, the pink-gold lines, and the green lotus receptacle with streaks of gold reveal themselves one after another.
The blossom itself was over a meter across, making it bigger than a washbasin.
Only now did the name Overlord Lotus truly fit it.
A flash of golden light swept over its surface, and then a beam shot straight into the sky!
Even beneath a cloudy sky, that golden radiance was especially conspicuous.
The spectators...
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