Upon hearing the severe consequences described by the Pill Tower Ancestor, Xiao Yan's face immediately darkened. Hun Yao and Hun Qi had indeed seized the opportunity presented by the descent of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame and fled from before Xiao Xuan without stopping.
Xiao Xuan watched the few of them escape. Though her face was filled with resentment, she did not pursue them, merely looking up at the sky that had been dyed into a crimson sea.
Clearly, this was not the time for her to settle personal grudges.
Rumble!
Suddenly, the space within a thousand miles began to tremble violently, then shattered at a speed visible to the naked eye. Everyone present abruptly widened their eyes, able to sense that the temperature of this world had increased by nearly a hundredfold in an instant!
Then, a steady and majestic voice rang out from the sky, making every soul present tremble.
Foolish humans, you repeatedly seek to control me. How laughable.
Fine. Once I absorb all of you this time, I will finally escape that bastard's seal and roam freely through the world!
The instant the words fell, an intense white light suddenly blossomed through the space. Before anyone could react, they were all swallowed by the blinding light.
Just before the white light vanished, Nalan Yanran's blood-red figure and Fairy Huo Ling, who was chasing after her, arrived together and were enveloped by the intense light.
Who knew how much time had passed before Xiao Yan suddenly opened his eyes. Yet what he saw was not the chaotic space he had expected, but a mountain forest filled with birdsong and flowers. The air was full of comfort and beauty, making people unable to resist becoming intoxicated by it.
"Where is this?"
Xiao Yan frowned deeply and swept his