Longyan Star Domain.
After Old Ancestor was attacked by an Extraterritorial Spirit, wounded, and forced to retreat, the Huo Luo Clan rode the momentum of a great victory, sweeping away the Feather Transformation Sect's forces like autumn leaves before the wind.
By now, they had occupied most of this vast star domain. It likely wouldn't be long before they gained complete control of it.
Naturally, this process had been accompanied by rivers of blood. Even now, countless battles were still raging.
Within the territory occupied by the Huo Luo Clan, a red altar floated silently in the Mother River, high in the void.
The altar was enormous, like a continent in its own right. Countless immensely intricate red runes were carved across it, symbolizing the Fire Dao.
At the very top of the altar, a dim fire pearl riddled with cracks slowly revolved. From time to time, strands of red vitality appeared out of the void and were absorbed by it.
As time passed, the cracks on the red pearl slowly disappeared. It was recovering, little by little.
"Cough, cough, cough..."
Just then, a fit of coughing rang out. The figure of the Huo Luo Clan's strongest being, the Fire God, appeared atop the altar.
He stood ramrod straight in a fiery-red robe, but his face was pale.
Clearly, although he had used an Extraterritorial Spirit to defeat Old Ancestor in their clash, he had not emerged unscathed.
Yet the Fire God paid no attention to his own condition. He gazed up at the fiery-red pearl, a burning light gradually appearing in his eyes.
"I never imagined I would be blessed with such incredible fortune, uncovering the lost treasure of my Huo Luo Clan: the Emperor Red Pearl."
"Give it enough vitality, and I'm sure it won't be long before