Seeing Yao Wangu and the other two retreat in disarray, the surrounding experts all let out a quiet breath of relief.
Fortunately, they had not come to blows in the end.
Otherwise, the chain reaction would likely have triggered a world-shaking battle here.
When that happened, no one could forget about entering peacefully to try and subdue the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame.
After Yao Wangu and the others left, Elder Yao's body gradually relaxed, and his expression returned to normal.
Looking at his two disciples, he seemed to want to say something, but in the end, he merely smiled in gratification.
The two little fellows from back then had now truly grown strong enough to shelter him, their teacher.
"Teacher, once the matter of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame is settled, Senior Brother and I will accompany you to the Yao Clan," Xiao Yan said softly. He could not rest easy letting Elder Yao go to the Yao Clan alone.
"Mm. When the time comes, your teacher will bring you both along," Elder Yao said with a smile and a nod.
Thus, that minor farce came to an end.
Everyone's attention returned to the shattered space in the distance.
By now, the milky-white radiance there was pouring down in an endless stream like liquid.
The desert below had also transformed into a milky-white magma lake.
As bubbles rolled and burst, streams of extremely scorching air rose into the sky.
Time passed.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
After the waiting continued for roughly another three hours, the shattered space expanded from several zhang across to several dozen zhang.
Faintly, strange explosions could be heard coming from within.
The area of shattered space continued to swell and expand, finally slowing to a stop when it had reached nearly a hundred zhang in size.
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