Jiang Wang and Jihuo Yuling shared a tacit understanding; neither spoke Swift Fire Yuxiu's name. But the pair of eyes they had mentioned were, of course, Swift Fire Yuxiu's dark eyes.
So the one Ao Kui had been seeking in the Swift Fire Tribe was Swift Fire Yuxiu?
So that was why Jihuo Yuling had sent Swift Fire Yuxiu to his side?
Jiang Wang realized he had gotten one thing wrong—when Ao Kui had used the totem spirit as a vessel to issue his threat, saying that Lian Yuchan was about to die, he had thought Ao Kui was hinting at the danger surrounding Swift Fire Yuxiu.
He had naturally been wary of Swift Fire Yuxiu's peculiar nature, and had made corresponding arrangements. Lian Yuchan's safety should have been assured. That was why he had not immediately returned to the Qinghuo Tribe, instead following the Thread of Karma all the way to the Swift Fire Tribe.
But now it seemed Ao Kui clearly knew nothing of Swift Fire Yuxiu. Perhaps Ao Kui did not know which person he was looking for; he only knew that person was in the Swift Fire Tribe, so he simply slaughtered them all!
He could not identify the special one, nor did he have time to distinguish truth from falsehood. But once everyone was dead, that special person would naturally reveal themself!
If the danger Ao Kui had spoken of had nothing to do with Swift Fire Yuxiu, then what danger still existed on the Qinghuo Tribe's side?
The Qing King? Qinghuo Yuanchen? Wuzhi Earth Cave?
Bai Yuxia's voice sounded at that moment. "Boss, I've found something."
Jiang Wang turned his gaze toward him. "What is it?"
Standing amid the ruins, Bai Yuxia transmitted his voice. "Your guess was right. Ao Kui did not simply