Bottom of the Lava

"Inner Academy students generally didn't know the academy had a Heavenly Flame, right?"

Jia Nan Academy had done a pretty good job with secrecy. Ordinary students only knew that the academy's Heavenly Flame Refining Pagoda was highly effective; they would never connect it to a Heavenly Flame.

Even the Alchemists were the same. After all, Heavenly Flames were extremely rare. Xiao Ming had spent several years in the Central Plains and had not truly seen any proper Alchemist possessing a Heavenly Flame.

Moreover, there were quite a few special places on the Dou Qi Continent that could Accelerate Cultivation. Naturally, these inexperienced young students would not think too deeply about it.

Even if they did think of it, they would not dare steal the Heavenly Flame from Jia Nan Academy.

Did they really think those Dou Zongs were pushovers?

Jia Nan Academy kept records of every student's place of origin when admitting them. Since they invested in nurturing their students, if you dared steal from them, they would dare chase you all the way home. What would you do then?

Could any faction that sent people to Jia Nan Academy possibly rival Jia Nan Academy? Basically impossible!

So who had been so bold?

Xiao Ming coughed lightly, and a name flashed through his mind.

The next moment, Su Qian spoke that name aloud.

Su Qian hesitated for a moment before saying, "Come to think of it, this person has some connection to you. His name is Xiao Yan, and he is from your clan."

As expected.

Xiao Ming sighed softly.

The Flame Mantra was the key to Xiao Yan's rise and the foundation of his rapid growth. He could not possibly give it up.

And with Heavenly Flames being so scarce, how could Xiao Yan willingly give up Jia Nan