The flames around Yan Chihuo grew thicker and thicker, forcing the cultivators and demons alike to keep far away. Even the Ascension Stage elder stared at him in bewilderment. "How could a Tribulation Stage cultivator draw down such tribulation fire? And how is his physical body so sturdy? Even I couldn't have done this at the Tribulation Stage. Could the Sea Heaven Sect truly produce another Ascension Stage cultivator?"
More than an hour passed, yet the inferno not only failed to weaken—it blazed ever fiercer, eventually condensing into liquid fire. The Ascension Stage elder watched Yan Chihuo without blinking, as though he were some rare treasure. Though the other cultivators and demons were somewhat displeased, they could only watch from the side, deeply puzzled.
Amid the raging flames, Yan Chihuo felt his consciousness gradually blur, and he knew things were going badly. He had already used his Undying Body twice, then fought fiercely against the Heavenly Wind Cultivators. His magic power had been drained too heavily; he truly could not endure the blazing fire consuming his body.
Although Yan Chihuo could still use his Undying Body several more times, he knew this Yin Fire tribulation was unlike any before. Each use consumed a great deal of magic power, while the Yin Fire would not weaken—instead, it would only grow stronger. In other words, the Undying Body could not save him at all.
What should he do? Yan Chihuo's mind raced, and suddenly he recalled the Red Sun Clear Wind Art. To advance in the Tribulation Stage with the Red Sun Clear Wind Art required heavenly fire, while forming an Origin Core required human fire.
So-called human fire was the spiritual flame cultivated by a cultivator. The power of such spiritual flames varied as widely as heaven and earth, so naturally