"Senior Brother, I got the Pioneering Decree!"
Divine Fire Zhenren hurried in from outside, his voice ringing with excitement.
He held a black scroll in his hand, his face alight with joy.
"Senior Brother, we can return to the Five Elements Domain!"
But the moment he encountered that forbidding formation, his excitement inexplicably faded.
Senior Brother Divine Origin was still in seclusion and would not see anyone.
Divine Fire Zhenren felt a flicker of displeasure. His senior brother had been like this ever since their journey to the Million Mountains.
As though nothing mattered to him anymore.
He had stood by while they left their homeland, offered nothing but words after Senior Brother Jin Ling's remains fell into Luo Chen's hands, and now, even with a chance to return home, he remained unmoved.
Did the Five Elements Divine Sect mean anything to him at all?
As Divine Fire brooded over the past, resentment burning in his heart, a hoarse voice came from inside.
"Do what you need to do. When the time comes, I'll step in."
Divine Fire froze, then broke into a delighted smile.
That was all he needed to hear!
Unlike the other vacant domains, the Far Eastern Six Domains, including the Five Elements Domain, were still overrun with demonic beasts.
With only himself and the Five Elements Divine Sect as it now stood, taking the domain back by force would be difficult.
But if his senior brother was willing to act, everything would fall into place!
After all, his senior brother was a Great Cultivator at the Nascent Soul Late Stage!
Divine Fire bowed, then left with the decree.
Outside, his grand-disciple Ran Feng was already waiting to greet him.
"Grandmaster, did the Supreme Elder respond?"
Divine Fire Zhenren laughed heartily. "Of course he did. He's the