Within the slowly unfolding formation, Yao Wan never looked at Xiao Yan from beginning to end.
Her eyes seemed to be deliberately avoiding Xiao Yan, yet it did not seem like simple estrangement.
Seeing Yao Wan like that, Xiao Yan was just about to speak again when he sensed the temperature around them rise once more. That ring of fire grew increasingly vigorous and vast, then completely wrapped the two of them in blazing crimson flames.
The Crimson Emperor's Inheritance was about to begin—
That thought pierced through the surging flames that rolled like a tide at that moment, directly emerging in the understanding deep within their hearts.
This Crimson Emperor's Inheritance sounded complicated, but in essence, it was merely a portion of inheritable power left behind by the Crimson Emperor in the past.
If it were to be given a name, it would likely be called the Crimson Emperor's Fire.
However, the Crimson Emperor's Fire was not a Heavenly Flame. It was only the pure energy of an Earth Supreme from the past. Ordinary people had no way of inheriting this scorching, destruction-filled power. Only those who could defeat the restriction beast set down by the Crimson Emperor, and who were also closely tied to the fire attribute, could inherit it.
When they sensed this pure energy being mobilized, Xiao Yan and Yao Wan closed their eyes, sank their minds, and with a slight movement of thought, the cultivation methods within their bodies also began to circulate.
Outside the crimson flames, the Crimson Emperor carefully examined the changes taking place in the two of them. In his perception, within the Crimson Emperor's Fire, two unusual streams of energy were gathering into vortexes and beginning to absorb the Crimson Emperor's Fire's energy on an especially astonishing scale—or perhaps it should