Fire Is Born, Everlasting Fire Spreads Across the East Sea Coast, Suirenshi's Merit Is Complete as He Attains Quasi-Sainthood!

Ever since Ahuo decided to leave in search of fire.

Qingyuan had accompanied him and begun a journey on foot through the Primordial Wilderness.

In order to find a fire that even mortals could wield, Ahuo visited countless tribes along the East Sea Coast. He sought out local sages and elders, asking whether they knew of any kind of fire that ordinary people could control.

Faced with Ahuo's question.

The sages and elders of the various tribes nearly laughed aloud.

Mortals wanted to control fire too?

How was that possible?

By common sense, wasn't it only after cultivating into immortals that one could form hand seals and summon great flames?

Mortals controlling fire?

Weren't they afraid of being devoured by it?

Some answered Ahuo seriously, some urged him to give up, and some mocked him. He saw every kind of reaction, yet he alone never gave up.

The sun and moon rose and fell.

Spring and winter passed.

Over time, a Fool's Legend spread from the mouths of countless children in the many Human Tribes along the East Sea Coast.

That fool.

He actually had the audacity to imagine that mortals could control fire!

How utterly ridiculous!!

The weather changed without warning.

The sun had only just risen blazing in the east when dark clouds suddenly blanketed the sky.

A drizzling rain fell from above, and lightning flashed through the clouds from time to time, making for a terrifying sight.

In a corner of the East Sea Coast.

Two figures found a cave to shelter from the rain.

One was a tall, upright Figure in Black, with no trace of age left upon his face.

The other had grown far more haggard and weathered. His furrowed face was filled with stories as he suddenly sighed. "Teacher, I have visited more