A long, narrow gorge stretched ahead, its floor covered with grayish-white stones bearing obvious scorch marks.
Five men and one woman lay on the ground, each with a fist-sized hole in their chest. The holes were charred black, and more than a hundred enormous pits belched black smoke from the ground.
Some severed limbs and several dimly glowing magic treasures were scattered across the ground. Clearly, a fierce battle had taken place here.
Jin Huo and a slender golden-skirted woman were talking, both wearing broad smiles.
The golden-skirted woman's body was covered in golden-red Spirit Patterns, and her eyes were golden. She was unmistakably a member of the Essence Fire Race.
Li Fengyang stood to the side, his expression respectful and his face pale.
"Jin Huo, this method of yours is excellent. Have him infiltrate the Human Race, then cooperate with us from within and wipe out the Human Race cultivators."
The golden-skirted woman spoke excitedly. Li Fengyang would infiltrate the Human Race cultivators, then they would suddenly strike. While the Human Race cultivators attacked them with all their might, Li Fengyang would stab them in the back.
"It'll work once or twice, but if we do it too often, something will go wrong."
Jin Huo shook his head, rejecting his fellow clanswoman's proposal.
"I know of several places. If we join forces, we'll definitely be able to collect a large amount of Cultivation Resources."
The golden-skirted woman made a proposal.
Jin Huo shook his head repeatedly. "Treasures may be good, but you need to be alive to enjoy them. We already have enough treasures. Let's find a safe place and wait until we can leave!"
He looked toward Li Fengyang and instructed, "Stay with me. I'll make sure you leave the Profound Spirit Grotto-heaven safely. There may still be