The spiraling stream of flame blossomed like a vortex, and the Ash-Haired Queen, clad in a black gauze dress, was summoned forth—
Even within the Flame Demon's palace, their bodies had gradually adapted to the intense heat of the surroundings.
Yet when Iver used that strange divine art, everyone still felt the suffocating heat.
She hovered in midair, with flame-like butterfly wings resembling those of the Flame Tail Beast spread behind her.
She held out her right hand, and golden-red flames instantly gathered into a beam. After a brief delay, they thundered forward! The surging heat stirred the air, forming visible ripples in space. Iver, standing behind the Paradox Flame Butterfly, raised a hand to shield his face slightly, while his platinum hair instantly billowed upward behind him.
The Advisor was repeatedly forced backward by the hot wind, his face filled with shock.
Because he himself was a Fifth Level transcendent, he understood this all too well.
Without a doubt, this familiar pressure... was even slightly stronger than the Fifth Level's! This was divinity—the power belonging to those "gods" of the Dream Realm!
The strange phantom demon summoned by Iver's divine art was no weaker than the Flame Demon—even considering the Flame Demon's ability to multiply its underlings and create a territory, it might not be able to defeat Iver's summon head-on! He was only a Third Level bishop! In a daze, the Advisor thought of another rumor.
It was said that the Theocracy was recently planning to select a group of human bishops from Avalon to teach them "Advanced Divine Arts."
No one knew what Advanced Divine Arts actually were, because they were powers only bishops of elven origin could obtain, requiring prolonged cultivation to master. They were also a prerequisite for becoming a Cardinal Bishop and competing for