Surging waves of fire.
The moment Fang Yi entered, countless black flames crashed toward him like tidal waves, their crests nearly filling the entire cave like a fire dragon unleashed from its cage, its momentum overwhelming!
Fang Yi showed no panic. His fingers lightly pressed against the saber hilt.
Whoosh!
The next second, the Tang Saber left its sheath. Its blade light boomed as it swept a beautiful arc through the air.
The surging fire dragon was cleaved in two head-on. Flames exploded and shattered into countless sparks that scattered down, illuminating the jagged black rock walls around the cave.
But Fang Yi knew this was only temporary.
The violently boiling flames deep within the cave were like an Anomaly beast lurking in the depths of the sea. This flame reaching above the surface was merely the tip of the iceberg.
Ever since entering the cave, the sound of blazing flames had echoed ceaselessly by his ears, like the breathing of a beast lurking in the darkness, carrying an inescapable aura of destruction.
Sure enough, the next second.
A terrifying, torpedo-like roar exploded. The narrow passage lit up once more as even more black flames surged toward him. Though these flames possessed no consciousness, they were like an army determined to burn everything to ash.
It truly was like purgatory.
"The flames here are already stronger than ordinary Fire Attribute flames. These strange black flames seem to possess an odd weakening effect, madly devouring and draining the spiritual energy from a person's body."
"Even stronger, higher-ranked Pioneers would have no choice but to force their way in while enduring the depletion of their spiritual energy if they could not find a way to counter these flames."
In theory, those with higher realms could enter, but almost no one would do