"Phew."
"Mu Yingying and her brother will leave after this Sect Tournament. That's probably for the best. Otherwise, I might have trouble giving Mu Yingying an answer later." Xiao Yan left the Forbidden Area and headed straight toward Wu Zhu Ju.
With his powerful soul perception, Xiao Yan had naturally noticed some unusual behavior from Mu Yingying and Yue Ru toward him. It was probably affection. Though he had always been hard-hearted, he could not bear to reject either woman.
"To think I'd encounter so many Holy Flames in Xuan Tian San when they're usually so rare." After walking a short distance, Xiao Yan spoke again.
Since Yan Chi and Mu Yingying were two Holy Flames that had cultivated human forms, they themselves were two Holy Flames. He simply did not know which two.
Even without thinking about it, he knew their Holy Flames must rank above his own, but he felt too awkward to ask.
Before long, he arrived at Wu Zhu Ju. Along the way, however, Xiao Yan had discovered that he could not see a single disciple in the usually bustling Burning Incense Pavilion.
"Big Brother, is everything all right?" Xiao Yi had stayed in the courtyard all this time. His cultivation relied on advancing and breaking through much like a magical beast, so there was little for him to practice.
"It's fine. After this Sect Tournament, they'll return to where they belong," Xiao Yan said softly.
"They..."
"Really are two Holy Flames..." Though Xiao Yi had vaguely sensed it, he still found it hard to believe.
"Yes. After all, all things have spirits," Xiao Yan said slowly.
"By the way, Xiao Yi, why haven't I seen any other disciples in the Burning Incense Pavilion? Has something happened?" Xiao Yan asked.
"Big Brother, I think all that