On the way back, Demon Illusion Fairy seemed to have turned into a resentful woman who had gone thousands of years without a man, radiating thick resentment from head to toe.
That intense resentment was so strong that even the Blazing Fire Trees burning by the roadside could not withstand it, their flames dimming by several degrees.
"Hey, Stoneface, aren't you going to chop down a couple of high-grade Blazing Fire Trees to take with you? You should be able to use them to comprehend the fire rules, right?"
"The flames here are of average quality. There's no need to waste time comprehending them."
What Jiang Ping An meant by "average" was that the upper limit of their fire rules was not high.
Truly top-tier divine flames often contained a trace of Supreme Yang power.
The flames here were powerful due to the environmental mutation, but they lacked that ultimate, unyielding Yang rule. Even though some King-level fire rules had been born, they still fell far short of the top-grade divine fire he had envisioned.
For example, the Heavenly Star Trueflame he had once comprehended was Supreme Yang and carried Righteous Qi, blending incomparably well with the Supreme Yang Rule.
Compared to that, the flames here seemed somewhat mixed and impure, with a low ceiling.
Rather than wasting time comprehending these flames, it was better to focus on refining his own Supreme Yang Rule. That would save more effort and improve efficiency.
If he failed to encounter top-tier flames in the future, the Supreme Yang Rule alone would be enough to handle most situations.
"You're quite picky."
Demon Illusion Fairy grumbled, then voiced the question in her heart. "By the way, how did you know for certain that the Tree Demon was hiding beneath that fire pit?"
At the time,