After obtaining the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame, Huo Xuan immediately returned to the Yan World.
Next, Huo Xuan prepared to enter seclusion and refine the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame, to see if he could advance to Dou Zun in one go.
At the cultivation site.
"Nine Dragon Lightning Flame... I hope you won't disappoint me..."
Huo Xuan murmured softly. The hand seal in his hands changed, and his eyes slowly closed.
As his eyes closed, a faint silver glow surfaced on his face. Immediately afterward, threads of silver flames rose from the pores across his body. Amid the rising silver flames, faint arcs of lightning could be seen.
As the silver flames spread, they wrapped around Huo Xuan's entire body in the blink of an eye. The temperature inside the mountain cave also began to rise steadily.
Waves of terrifying heat continuously spread from within his body.
The air inside the mountain cave became exceptionally dry and scorching. As the heat spread, even space rippled with slight distortions, creating an illusory appearance.
Not the slightest ripple appeared on Huo Xuan's calm face. At this moment, his mind was completely immersed in merging with the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame.
The initial fusion did not go smoothly. It was as though Tang Zhen's hatred for Huo Xuan still lingered within the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame. As time passed, not only did it fail to begin fusing with him, it instead began resisting fiercely.
However, the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame was only ranked twelfth. Had it ranked among the top ten, Huo Xuan might have been somewhat wary of it. Under the forceful suppression of the several Strange Fires within Huo Xuan's body, the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame soon became unable to resist.
Having resolved the Nine Dragon Lightning Flame's upheaval, Huo