The world held countless wondrous fires.
Even the Spirit Transformation Holy Lands could not have recorded every one.
Yet some legendary fires were so famous that even low-level wandering cultivators could speak of them offhand.
There was the Nirvana Sacred Fire, said to reverse life and death; the Solar Divine Fire, whose radiance drove away all evil under heaven; and the Vermillion Bird Sacred Fire, said to burn anything.
For thousands of years, discussion of these three had been endless.
Each was considered the pinnacle of fire, a sovereign among ten thousand flames.
But the question of which was greatest had never been settled.
High-level cultivators like Luo Chen naturally did not waste time on such idle arguments.
To them, wondrous fires were like spells and Magic Treasures: none was inherently superior. What mattered was the wielder's ability.
Take the Flourishing Decay True Fire Luo Chen had refined. After years of nurturing and ceaselessly refining the life force of demon beasts, it had grown tremendously. Its power now far surpassed what it had possessed back in the Flame Alliance's Incense Burning Valley.
By fixed ranks, the Flourishing Decay True Fire had only just reached Fourth Order in Incense Burning Valley. Now it was at least at the Fourth Order Middle Stage, with a terrifying store of life force within it and foundations beyond compare.
There was no doubting the life force contained in the Flourishing Decay True Fire!
Whenever it burned a living demon beast, Luo Chen received only ten or twenty percent of the life force. The fire itself devoured most of it.
Even that share had forged Luo Chen's powerful Ancient Wilderness Fourth Order physique.
One could only imagine how unfathomable the fire's reserves had become!
Even so, when Luo Chen heard of a Tier 5 Vermillion Bird