The Myriad Flames Sea Region was famed throughout the South Sea Cultivation World for its many volcanoes. Living off the mountains when near mountains and off the water when near water, the region's countless volcanoes produced abundant Fire Attribute materials and Demon Beasts, drawing many merchants there to trade.
Golden Flame Island lay in the southern part of the Myriad Flames Sea Region. Thanks to its advantageous location, a great many merchants passed through it.
At noon, the blazing sun hung high overhead. The Market bustled with an endless stream of people, cries of hawkers rising one after another in exceptional liveliness.
Wang Changsheng and Purple Moon Fairy strolled along the broad street, their gazes occasionally sweeping over the shops on either side.
The Blazing Sun Divine Tower had been damaged. Repairing it required purchasing a vast quantity of Fire Attribute materials, and throughout the entire South Sea Cultivation World, the Myriad Flames Sea Region had the most such materials.
A faint smell of sulfur permeated the air. Scarlet fire clouds drifted high above, turning the entire sky crimson.
Most of the shops lining the street sold raw materials. Whether Demon Beast materials or Refining Materials, the majority were of the Fire Attribute.
After a while, they arrived at an enormous red-stone plaza. Its paving stones were made from some kind of red rock, while a pale-gold palace floated above it. A glossy black-and-silver plaque hung above its doors, bearing three large gold-painted characters: "Golden Flame Palace." They glittered under the sunlight, impossible to ignore.
Eighteen scarlet fire clouds, each over thirty feet wide, were arranged in a line to form a cloud staircase that stretched from the ground to the entrance of Golden Flame Palace.
Cultivators occasionally descended the scarlet cloud staircase, while others climbed it.
Wang Changsheng swept