"Talk my ass. Get lost. If you dare spout any more nonsense, you'll be the one who dies."
Someone in the crowd tried to play peacemaker, but the others tore into him without mercy.
Meanwhile, the entire battlefield had fallen into a tense stalemate. The Sun True Fire kept fleeing through the sky without pause.
It only had to hold out until time ran out. Once that happened, it would naturally be out of danger.
But who could have guessed there was a sly one hiding in the crowd?
Ye Lin shot into the sky and seized the Sun True Fire in one swift motion.
The captured Sun True Fire began to resist fiercely, but in the next instant, Ye Lin roused the Phoenix Fire within him and suppressed it outright.
It was a suppression on a higher level. Even the Sun True Fire didn't dare move recklessly.
"Damn it, you up ahead! Put down the Sun True Fire. It's not yours to lay a finger on."
"I'll give you three seconds. Hand over the Sun True Fire right now, or your life ends here."
"That's right! Hand over the Sun True Fire at once!"
Seeing Ye Lin suppress the Sun True Fire, the cultivators who had hurried over grew frantic and angrily berated him.
Their auras surged, each one poised to attack if Ye Lin refused to hand it over.
"Enough blather. If the various races weren't so unsettled right now, I'd have cut you all down with one sword already."
As Ye Lin spoke, he flicked his right hand, and Evil Slayer appeared in his grasp.
"But I'll give you a taste of pain."
"Sword Extinguishes All Life."
"First Turn, activate."
Ye Lin gave a low shout. A terrifying aura erupted around him. The moment the cultivators sensed