"Mu Gu, you've been with the Soul Hall for over a century. During that time, you've worked diligently and shown commendable loyalty. I've seen it all," the Soul Hall Master said as he walked.
"Thank you for your cultivation, Hall Master." Hearing this, Old Man Mu Gu's heart skipped a beat. He thought his identity as Gu He's avatar had been exposed and hurriedly replied with caution.
The Soul Hall Master assumed the restraint in Mu Gu's tone stemmed from reverence for him. After all, anyone would be nervous walking beside the highest-ranking big boss. He chuckled and reassured him, "Don't be nervous. You're a meritorious servant of the Soul Hall, and you happen to be accompanying me to choose Heavenly Flames today. Given your contributions and your identity as an alchemist, you may select one Heavenly Flame that suits you best from among them. Of course, it would be best if it ranks below the top ten of the Heavenly Flame Ranking. Otherwise, it would be difficult for me to explain."
Old Man Mu Gu was completely stunned by the Soul Hall Master's words and looked at him with confusion.
"Haha, there's no need to doubt it. Although the Soul Hall's main business is collecting souls, we also collect treasures of heaven and earth like Heavenly Flames whenever we encounter them. Over the past thousand years, we haven't collected many high-ranking Heavenly Flames. There are simply too few left in existence, and they have all been made into inherited flames by those great factions. But we have basically gathered all the Heavenly Flames ranked after the top ten on the Heavenly Flame Ranking." The Soul Hall Master's tone carried undisguised pride. How could the Soul Hall's thousand-year foundation be ordinary? If not for their high-level combat power being too