Xiao Li and Little Fire gently circled Xiao Guoguo, as though comforting it.
Little Fire said solemnly, "Back then, those bad people claimed that our Qi Yuan Civilization would overturn the order of heaven and earth, and that if we continued to develop, we would sooner or later bring about a great calamity.
"Our Master sent us into the Spacetime Turbulence to protect us, and that was how we survived. If we rashly reveal ourselves, those people will never let us go."
Crab Boss took over, "That's right, Lord Fruit King. Those people probably dream of capturing you. You are the most vital treasure of our Qi Yuan Civilization—if you show yourself, those old guys will never let you go!"
Hearing Little Fire and Crab Boss, Qin Guan was deeply puzzled. "Who are those people? Why did they want to destroy the Qi Yuan Civilization and capture Xiao Guoguo?"
At that, Little Fire said, "I don't know who those people are either. Master never told me. As for the reason, it was because of Xiao Guoguo's ability."
The flames around Little Fire dimmed slightly as it enunciated each word.
"Because Xiao Guoguo's ability is too heaven-defying—so heaven-defying that it can overturn the very foundations of cultivation throughout the world and crush every sect's inheritance.
"When cultivators refine pills, forge artifacts, draw talismans, or set formations, they study through generation after generation. Only by accumulating experience, comprehending the Great Dao, and expending countless Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures can they barely touch the threshold.
"But Xiao Guoguo is different!"
"It understands the principles of all things and sees through the laws behind every creation of heaven and earth. What others cannot achieve even after countless trials and exhausting a lifetime's worth of effort, Xiao Guoguo can deduce into reality with a