The moment the two of them set aside everything else and headed together for the place where Azure Master had been, they felt the surrounding void turn scorching hot, as if even breathing would burn them.
As for the other Supremes who had originally come chasing after the Spirit Medicine, they had long since scattered like birds and beasts, nowhere to be seen.
This place had already been completely transformed into an invisible battlefield. Fine Space Cracks and terrifying heat waves that had yet to fully subside still lingered.
Even Qian Master could not help feeling secretly alarmed at the sight. Just what kind of being could leave such traces behind?
"—What fine methods."
Beside Qian Master, Cang Qian Palace Master stood with his hands clasped behind his back and murmured instinctively.
"Palace Master?"
"I suppose Azure Master has already fallen? I have not sensed his aura. Today, he kicked an iron plate, and I fear he could not escape this calamity."
Cang Qian Palace Master slowly raised his head, clearly with no intention of speaking to Qian Master. His gaze was sharp, piercing in a single look through the dazzling flames that had twisted the void before him.
"For Cang Qian Palace to have held Azure Profound Continent for a thousand years, it is not as simple as having three ordinary Earth Supremes after all."
The Emperor Flame before them turned into a tide, surging and spreading in all directions, revealing the thin yet upright black figure within.
"You are the Lord of the Flame Region?"
Such a pure, blazing aura. No wonder that force could be named the Flame Region.
"High Earth Supreme... Even for a Lower Earthly Sovereign, that must be a tremendous barrier to cross."
Xiao Yan lightly flicked his fingers, and clusters of flame ignited