Side Story: Heavenly Flame Clone: Blazing Flame Valley (17)

"Heavenly Flame Three Profound Transformations, First Transformation."

High in the sky, the Grand Elder, who had defeated numerous Sound Valley Dou Zongs, suddenly stopped. His hand seals shifted, and after a blazing mass of flame erupted, it abruptly contracted. In an instant, his aura surged wildly.

After the first ball of flame contracted, the Grand Elder's hand seals changed once more, and another powerful blaze erupted from within him.

"Heavenly Flame Three Profound Transformations, Second Transformation."

That ball of flame contracted again, and the Grand Elder's aura continued to soar, already surpassing the level of a one-star Dou Zun and still climbing.

"Third Transformation."

As the final ball of flame shot back into the Grand Elder's body, an exceptionally formidable aura slowly awakened. Powerful energy ripples surged from within him, and the space around him grew violently unstable beneath that immense force.

His body hovered in the sky, his face flushed an unnatural red. Even his pitch-black eyes were obscured by berserk energy.

The Heavenly Flame Three Profound Transformations was Blazing Flame Valley's secret art. Very few could cultivate it to the realm of the Third Transformation, let alone use three exceptionally extraordinary flames as the Grand Elder had.

Blazing Flame Valley indeed possessed only one inherited Heavenly Flame, the Nine Dragon Thunder Gang Flame, but it had also gathered many powerful Fire Seeds. With the Grand Elder's Dou Zun-level strength, suppressing three eighth-rank Beast Flames was difficult, but still possible.

The boost granted by the Heavenly Flame Three Profound Transformations, when cast with these three eighth-rank Beast Flames, was undoubtedly immense. With such a trump card, among those at the same one-star Dou Zun level, few could match the Grand Elder.

The Grand Elder lightly clenched his fist. The swelling power made his body somewhat stiff, but the stiffness