Spectral Soul destroyed the sun. The clash of the three venerables had begun suddenly and ended just as suddenly.
The repercussions of this struggle were violently sweeping across all five regions.
Southern Border.
"What a massive blaze of Self-generating Fire." Rank 4 Gu Master Xiao Yan was dodging with all his might.
A huge mass of orange-yellow flames came rolling toward him, as large as a giant elephant, seeking to swallow him whole.
Just as Xiao Yan was about to make a move and collect this Self-generating Fire, a Gu Master suddenly launched a sneak attack!
With a loud explosion, Xiao Yan was sent flying far away.
"Who goes there? This is Shang Clan territory!" Xiao Yan shouted. Not only had he failed to collect the Self-generating Fire, he had also suffered considerable injuries.
"Heh heh heh. Becoming a dog of the Shang Clan—is that something you are so proud of?" A Demonic Path Gu Master emerged from the shadows.
He, too, possessed Rank 4 Cultivation.
Xiao Yan's pupils contracted slightly. "So it was you, Blazing Star Bao Tong!"
He instantly understood why Bao Tong had ambushed him. The other man also primarily cultivated fire path and had certainly set his sights on this Self-generating Fire.
Boom boom boom!
The two engaged in fierce battle, sending sparks flying everywhere amid one explosion after another.
At first, they were evenly matched, but gradually, Xiao Yan began to gain the upper hand.
Bao Tong grew angrier as the battle continued. Xiao Yan was merely a rising junior, yet he could actually fight him to a standstill—and even showed signs of surpassing him.
That was the advantage of having a great power at one's back.
A moment later, Bao Tong retreated while coughing blood. One hand clutched his chest, while the soot covering