"Crack... crack..."
Atop the three altars, the stone walls that had been sealed in dust for tens of thousands of years slowly split open.
Three enormous phantoms slowly rose from within the altars.
The phantom in the lead was tall, with chaotic-colored flames swirling around him.
His eyes seemed to contain the origin of all flames in the Great Thousand World. Merely standing there made every flame between heaven and earth bow in unison, giving off the most fervent humming of worship.
It was none other than the Fire Spirit Clan's first-generation progenitor, the innate fire spirit who had cultivated into human form—the Primordial Fire Saint Ancestor!
Beside him, on the left, stood a middle-aged man in a red gold robe, his entire body burning with great-sun Divine Fire. He was the Second Generation Progenitor, Flame Sun Saint.
On the right stood an old man in a dark black robe, surrounded by nirvanic nether fire. He was the Third Generation Progenitor, Nether Fire Saint Emperor.
The Lingering Soul Fragments of the three Saint-grade progenitors, stirred by the aura of the Fen Jue's Spiritual Energy, had been suppressed by the Five-Direction Blood Spirit Soul-Burial Great Curse for tens of thousands of years. Today, they had finally awakened completely!
Below, the Fire Spirit Ancestor, Huo Tao, and all the Supreme Elders, the instant they saw the three phantoms, all dropped to their knees at once and performed the great rite of three kneelings and nine kowtows in the direction of the altars.
Overjoyed to the point of tears, everyone cried out in unison with trembling voices:
"Your unworthy descendants greet the three progenitors! We respectfully welcome the progenitors' return!!"
Their shouts, like mountains roaring and seas surging, spread throughout the entire Sea of Ten Thousand Fire Magma. The whole Fire Spirit Continent