Inside the brightly lit cave, the Golden Flame churned violently. As wisps of flame burned, the space around it visibly warped. Who would have thought that this juvenile Heavenly Flame possessed such terrifying heat...
The moment the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame began to stir, Azure Fire Venerable noticed it first. His Soul Power swiftly spread out, completely enveloping Xia Mo.
In midair, the Golden Flame surged in size. In the blink of an eye, it had expanded several times over. As its volume changed, the once-docile outer flames turned violent as well. The flames roared and churned, letting out hissing sounds, while the surrounding air was burned into nothingness by the scorching golden fire.
Staring at the enormous Golden Flame suspended in midair, Xia Mo deeply inhaled the scorching air. He aimed his palm, covered in a layer of blood-red keratin, at the Golden Flame and strode forward.
His eyes locked tightly onto the slowly approaching Golden Flame, Xia Mo's breathing grew somewhat hurried. Sweat covered his forehead and streamed down his cheeks. Reflected by the blood-red keratin layer, it looked like drops of crimson blood.
As he gradually approached the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame at the center, even Azure Fire Venerable revealed a trace of shock at the terrifying heat it emitted.
Clearly, the power contained within this juvenile Heavenly Flame, ranked fourth on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, had somewhat exceeded his expectations.
The terrifying heat it released continued to crack the hard fire-rocks nearby. Moments later, huge rocks turned into tiny fragments, and the fragments were burned into piles of fine gray powder. Even the powder gradually dissipated into... air.
Watching the enormous Golden Flame hovering before Xia Mo with a grave expression, Azure Fire Venerable's somewhat illusory body suddenly rippled violently like water.
Seeing the