Fire Armor had originally only been crouching on the ground with a sword in hand. The moment Ye Tian entered the gate, it shot to its feet and pulled the iron sword embedded in the ground free.
Though the humanoid flame moved neither fast nor slow, its aura was anything but ordinary.
The instant Fire Armor pulled the iron sword from the ground, the earth trembled, and the utterly plain iron sword became wreathed in flames from hilt to tip.
"I am an incarnation of the Fire Envoy," the flame said bluntly. "If you can defeat me, you will gain the trial's recognition."
"So that was why this aura had felt so familiar. It turns out to be the one who once pursued Hua Mu, only now he had become like this." The Fetus Spirit suddenly poked its head out and spoke.
The Fire Envoy's incarnation showed no reaction at all. The Fetus Spirit could not help sighing. "The Fire Envoy of old was someone who repaid every grievance tenfold. Now he has no reaction even after hearing that. It seems this incarnation, like the Demon Spirit of Wind, retained only a tenth or two of its strength."
Ye Tian had already examined his opponent's strength with his divine sense. It was evenly matched with his current power.
If what the Fetus Spirit said was true, how powerful had the opponent been at its peak? Moreover, this was merely an incarnation, and even in its prime, it would not have possessed a tenth of the original body's strength.
The Fire Envoy's incarnation waited no longer. Dragging a long trail of flame, it charged over, its heavy iron sword scraping across the ground and sending flames flying everywhere.
One could feel the sword's weight merely by looking at it. If it