Three Thousand Burning Flame's Cunning

That dragon roar carried fury, resentment, and longing—longing for freedom. For who knew how many years, it had been imprisoned in this sunless place. It yearned for light, for freedom, and even more, to tear the three people who had sealed it into pieces. Today might be its only chance, so it absolutely could not give up.

Pitch-black flames blazed fiercely. It straightened its body and roared, flames seeping out from its body without dispersing. Instead, they rapidly gathered toward the center. In an instant, an extremely terrifying aura spread from the condensed flames.

Then the flames writhed, splitting into countless tiny sparks in an instant. They actually passed directly through the gaps in the seal, drifting out before raining down.

The flames fell onto the runes. As the two layers of fire, inside and out, burned away, those wondrous runes seemed to be corroded, continuously dimming. At the same time, the blazing flames were rapidly vanishing. Clearly, incinerating the seal was no simple matter.

Xiao Heng watched Three Thousand Burning Flame without offering any opinion. It had been sealed here in endless darkness and isolation, which naturally made it pitiful. But if it were released, countless living beings would suffer, and innumerable people would die.

Thus, Xiao Heng had no desire to discuss right or wrong. The victor was king, the loser a bandit. That was all.

Besides, even if Three Thousand Burning Flame escaped, it most likely would not enjoy freedom for long. This was a Heavenly Flame ranked ninth on the Heavenly Flame Ranking! Most people would not refuse the chance to possess another flame like this, would they? Even if they did not need it themselves, their friends and family surely would!

Three Thousand Burning Flame was quite powerful, but compared to the experts outside, it