The stone tablet absorbed insights into the Dao and condensed them into a Law Domain. It was a heaven-defying object. I had no idea how Heavenly Fox Venerable had obtained this method of refining it. Could his luck be just as heaven-defying?
Daoist Hunyuan opened his mouth and spat out a mass of purple flames. They surged with the wind and devoured the flames filling the sky.
Heavenly Fox Venerable's figure cried out, "How can you devour my heavenly fire?"
Daoist Hunyuan replied, "I was only testing the power of this Law Domain. It's far inferior to a true Law Domain, but still quite remarkable."
Heavenly Fox Venerable shouted, "Three Thousand Soul Thoughts!" Countless chaotic Soul Thoughts surged out of his body, taking the form of countless ferocious ghost faces in the air. The moment they stirred, the surrounding flames were drawn toward them and clung to them, condensing into balls of Ghost Fire. These chaotic Soul Thoughts had been formed from the souls of the divine spirits that had been devoured.
Countless ghost faces appeared among the flames, each wearing an eerie grin. The flames bearing those faces had minds of their own. They opened their mouths and spat out streams of Flame Power, surrounding the balls of Purple Fire. The Purple Fire, which had previously held the upper hand, was scattered and split apart. Each ball, originally the size of a fist, shrank to the size of a soybean. There were more than ten times as many as before, but they had no advantage in strength.
The flames spat out by the Ghost Fire could refine other flames. Though the Purple Fire was powerful, it could not withstand the refining of Ghost Fire with minds of their own. The ghost faces swallowed mouthful after mouthful of pure flame