The woman's beautiful eyes flickered as she looked at the bare willow tree before shooting Xiao Chi a glare.
Six-year-old Xiao Chi lowered his head with a faint smile, ignoring the woman's scolding as he focused his mind on the system.
"Extreme Dao, have you obtained this willow tree's Origin Flame?"
Master, acquisition successful.
Xiao Chi smiled faintly upon hearing this.
On the Xuan Fire Continent, fire was the Dao. Cultivators awakened their Origin Flames at the age of six.
There was no spiritual energy on this continent. The only way for cultivators to advance their cultivation was by devouring the source flames of exotic beasts and living creatures.
A cultivator's aptitude was determined by the strength of the Origin Flame awakened for the first time.
(Origin Flame grades: Mortal, Spirit, Yellow, Profound, Earth, Heavenly...)
This place differed from other worlds. There were no cultivation realm divisions. Cultivators relied solely on Origin Flames, and all living beings possessed them.
These cultivators shared a common title—Fire Spirit Masters.
Xiao Chi's father, Xiao Zhan, the chief of the Xiao Clan, was a Spirit Rank Fire Spirit Master.
Xiao Chi was Chi Yu's reincarnated form. When Chi Yu first arrived here, he had been utterly bewildered.
If he could not cultivate, how was he supposed to return to all things and return to the Void Realm?
It was not until he encountered the path of fire cultivation at the age of six and the previously dormant Extreme Dao awakened that he finally understood.
Through Extreme Dao's imparting, Xiao Chi finally gained a comprehensive understanding of this world.
"Heh, devouring Origin Flames? That's quite novel."
Thus, Xiao Chi, or Chi Yu, began tormenting all the flowers, plants, and trees throughout the clan.
To keep others from noticing, he even dragged his younger brother into