Cicadas and Mantises Scurrying Everywhere

"What did you say?!"

Quite a few people cried out in extreme shock. Yet amid those startled cries, a piercing explosion suddenly erupted among the crowd.

Watching the people beside them detonate like timed bombs, the many experts present were rendered speechless.

"If you don't want to die, do as I say!"

Xiao Yan immediately shouted in a deep voice. Hearing him, the remaining people finally hurriedly suppressed the fluctuations in their emotions and tried their best to remain calm. Only then did the chain of self-destructions gradually lessen.

"These people aren't even qualified to become my fire slaves—"

The white-robed man merely gave a disdainful chuckle.

Then, he raised his eyes, which burned with milky-white flames, his voice cold and eerie. "Below Dou Sheng, explode!"

Before anyone could fully react, the violent explosions that had only just subsided rang out once more, unceasingly.

"Bang—!"

The chaotic, disorderly sky instantly descended into turmoil. More than eighty percent of the Dou Zun experts who had entered this place exploded in an extraordinarily bizarre manner at that instant, as though explosives had long been planted within their bodies.

"Could the Demon Flame have planted something inside the illusion?"

Yao Wan frowned tightly, but she could not make sense of it. After all, this Exotic Flame Space was entirely the domain of the Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame. It would be far too easy for him to tamper with people, especially those who had not even reached Dou Sheng.

Looking at the sky, now missing more than half its people in the blink of an eye, Xiao Yan's brow furrowed ever more deeply. He could not help feeling lingering fear. If he had truly brought Nalan and the others along this time, something would surely have happened.

"Only those who remain are qualified to