"So he was a flame spirit too, and only became what he is today through a chance encounter..."
Watching the fragments of memory flicker beside Xiao Yi, Yaoji finally understood.
"My Reincarnation Seal turned into Spiritual Seals long ago and scattered across the Great Thousand World, waiting to find those destined for them."
"Rest assured. This fellow bears my Reincarnation Seal. His future achievements will surely know no bounds."
"After all, holy flames merely add flowers to the brocade. A powerful self still needs strength as its foundation."
"And he himself is a holy flame embryo. Without the Flame Mantra, he cannot devour the Two Holy Flames."
With a casual wave, Yaoji released a dazzling purple flame that swept Xiao Yi aside. Yet Xiao Yan could tell that power was far from ordinary. She was likely offering Xiao Yi some guidance.
"After all, I am only a lingering remnant, and cannot help you very much."
"Through your hands and holy rune power, I will completely restore the holy flame's damaged origin. From then on, everything will depend on you."
At that moment, Yaoji slowly approached the purple flame elk. Meanwhile, the elk released waves of exceedingly gentle power, calling out to her.
"Rest assured, Your Eminence. I will go to the Second Demon-Suppressing Prison and rescue you..."
"I will also reunite you with His Eminence the Holy Flame as soon as possible."
Xiao Yan followed her, speaking with firm conviction.
"Hmph!"
"A bunch of skirt-chasing Holy Flame Controllers. If you free me, I will certainly teach every last one of you a proper lesson..."
"Holy King!"
The pleasant atmosphere grew somewhat stiff after that remark from Xiao Yan.
"Come here. Release your sacred flame origins and use them to nourish it. I will handle the rest."
Goddess Yaoji spoke coldly,