A Dou Sheng Takes Action

Xiao Yan possessed a Heavenly State Soul and was extraordinarily perceptive. He sensed the owner of this power at once.

Only a Dou Sheng could communicate with heaven and earth in such a manner, releasing pressure so overwhelming it nearly stopped one's heart.

Looking at the fiery lotus in his palm, Xiao Yan knew full well that he was in the Ancient Clan's stronghold. The Ancient Clan's foundations ran unfathomably deep, with countless powerful experts. Naturally, they would not simply let him fight the Ancient Clan's young geniuses while standing by whenever he was at a disadvantage. Now, this Five-Colored Fire Lotus had likely made even Dou Sheng experts feel an immense threat. That was why even a Dou Sheng could no longer sit still and had forcibly intervened.

A figure clad in dark green fitted clothes stepped out. His face was not old, yet his bearing was as deep and steady as an abyss, as towering as a mountain—far beyond Gu Hua and the others.

The Dou Sheng expert who appeared wore an indifferent expression. A trace of gravity appeared in his eyes as he looked at Xiao Yan holding the Five-Colored Fire Lotus. Clearly, he had been observing this battle all along. The fire lotus had somewhat exceeded the Ancient Clan's control, which was why he had revealed himself. He spoke to Xiao Yan in a deep voice, "Xiao Clan boy, end this farce. For Xun Er and Gu Yu's sake, I will spare your life."

Upon seeing him, the several young members of the Ancient Clan finally relaxed completely. With a Dou Sheng expert present, nothing Xiao Yan did could possibly change the situation. However, Gu Hua and Gu Xing had more to worry about. A matter like dealing with Xiao Yan had ultimately escalated to the