Gu He descended with relative ease. Any rocks that came near him seemed to have weathered for a thousand years, crumbling into powder the moment the Gang Wind blowing up from below struck them.
As he flew deeper, Gu He gradually sensed the temperature rising. After descending over a thousand meters, the gorge began to widen, and the Gang Wind here felt like molten lava splashing onto his body. The scorching heat was enough to turn an ordinary person into charcoal the instant they entered—charred by the Gang Wind itself.
Of course, such temperatures were nothing to Gu He. Not to mention heat comparable to lava, even if this place were a sea of magma, he would not fear it in the slightest. Though his Great Heaven Burning Technique had not yet reached mastery, absorbing magma was no difficulty. Or rather, magma now seemed no different from air to him. As long as there were no dangerous creatures within it, he had nothing to fear.
As his field of vision broadened, Gu He gradually increased his speed, no longer worried that excessive movement would cause the gorge to collapse. Though he was not afraid of that, clearing it away would still be troublesome.
After descending another thousand meters, the wind had turned azure, and a strange dragon's roar faintly drifted up from below. At the same time, the azure-black flame within his body throbbed violently. Clearly, the Heavenly Flame he needed was indeed below, and it might even be one he had never possessed before.
Thinking this, Gu He accelerated. After rounding a massive boulder, he saw the cluster of azure flames burning within the hollow below, and excitement appeared on his face.
Carefully flying closer to the flames, Gu He discovered that as the azure flames burned, they released