Outside the city, a gigantic tiger hovered in the air, its paws treading on red flames.
"Flames beneath its paws! A Flame Tiger?"
When Ye Anyuan saw that the tiger was three times larger than an ordinary one, the words slipped out of his mouth, his voice full of shock.
Ye Wudao looked at Ye Anyuan and asked, "Ancestor, is this Flame Tiger very powerful?"
Ye Anyuan nodded and replied, "Very powerful! Exceptionally powerful!"
"It's a mutated demon beast, different from ordinary demon beasts."
Ordinary demon beasts could only manipulate energy after taking human form.
"But mutated demon beasts can use elemental energy from the moment they're born."
"However, ever since the path to the Immortal Realm was severed, mutated demon beasts have rarely appeared."
"At least, I've never seen one."
"There's a rumor that mutated demon beasts gain the ability to control the elements by absorbing Immortal Power when they're born."
At that, he paused, staring at the Flame Tiger in disbelief. His voice turned grave. "It... couldn't be a demon beast from ten thousand years ago, could it?"
Then he immediately shook his head and said, "Impossible!"
"If it was born ten thousand years ago, why didn't it appear when the Demon Domain and the Spirit Realm collided four thousand years ago?"
Ye Wudao didn't respond. He didn't know much about the Spirit Realm's history, and had no idea what was going on with this Flame Tiger.
But he could clearly sense that the Flame Tiger was also a Loose Immortal. It had the exact same aura as the Deer Demon.
He just couldn't understand why the Flame Tiger hadn't taken human form and had instead appeared in its true body.
"Roar..."
Just then, the Flame Tiger suddenly let out a roar.
It was clearly just an ordinary