Battle of Flames!

Zhao Yuanpu, the Divine Fire Palace's Great Elder known as "True Person Tianyang," was also a renowned Late Nascent Soul Stage cultivator in the Cultivation World of the Flowing Cloud Continent.

Zhou Yang had long heard of this "True Person Tianyang." He also knew that Zhao Yuanpu wielded the famed Heaven and Earth Spirit Fire, the Tiangang Lightning Fire, and had used it to cultivate the Divine Fire Palace's sect-defending great divine ability, the Three Flavors Divine Fire.

Therefore, after True Person Deng brought up the Divine Fire Palace's Great Elder, Zhou Yang did not press the matter any further.

After all, he had come to offer apologies and make amends. Even if he knew it was merely a formality, he could not be wholly insincere.

Moreover, hearing the whispers of the vast number of low- and mid-level cultivators within Hellfire City, he knew that his fundamental objective had already been achieved.

If he continued acting aggressively now, he would only overdo it and ruin the results he had obtained earlier.

And when he fell silent, True Person Qingyang, who had remained wordless beside him all this time, knew it was his turn to step forward.

"Hehehe, Fellow Daoist Deng's words are not without reason. As the saying goes, every grievance has its culprit, every debt its debtor. Since Fellow Daoist Dai still has elders and a Dao companion, we should, by both sentiment and reason, apologize and make restitution to both parties."

After speaking, True Person Qingyang cupped his hands toward True Person Deng in salute. "For the trouble caused by this sinful disciple of mine, disturbing Fellow Daoist Deng's peaceful cultivation, Qingyang feels deeply ashamed. I ask Fellow Daoist Deng to forgive me."

Faced with True Person Qingyang's salute and apology, True Person Deng no longer dared put