"Where is this? Could this be where the Emperor Pill Embryo is located? But there doesn't seem to be anything special here. There isn't even a palace. Where could the Emperor Pill Embryo be...?"
After arriving at the plaza where the floating island stood, Zhu Kun looked at the colossal sky-piercing pillars on either side and could not help frowning.
"Look, the things burning atop these pillars seem to be Heavenly Flames!"
As though he had noticed something, Gu Yuan's eyes widened in surprise. He pointed at the nearest stone pillar and said solemnly.
"Heavenly Flames?"
Hearing this, Bai Ge also revealed a "puzzled" expression. Raising his head, he saw clusters of Heavenly Flames in all sorts of colors burning atop the towering stone pillars.
"Heavenly Flames? What's so strange about that?"
Hearing Gu Yuan's words, Zhu Kun merely shook his head calmly.
"Oh? Does Lord Dragon Emperor know what these Heavenly Flames are about?"
Zhu Kun's composure surprised Gu Yuan.
"Hehe."
In response to Gu Yuan's surprise, Zhu Kun smiled indifferently.
It had been a long time since he had spoken with anyone. Now that he could clear up the doubts of experts of the same level, Zhu Kun felt rather proud.
"This old man has lived somewhat longer than Clan Leader Gu Yuan, so naturally I know quite a few secrets of the ancient era, including information about Tuoshe Ancient Emperor's identity..."
"Tuoshe Ancient Emperor's identity? Is there something special about his identity?"
Gu Yuan was somewhat uncertain.
"Of course it's special!"
Zhu Kun nodded with certainty. Then he raised his head, his gaze growing deep as he looked at the Heavenly Flames burning atop the sky-piercing pillars overhead.
"Clan Leader Gu Yuan surely knows that Heavenly Flames are extremely violent and not so easy to subdue. Since