Liu Sui saw the ancestor leave, then sensed the aura of flame around you.
She smiled. "Congratulations, Xiao Xing. You got what you wished for."
"Is it the Blazing Sun Chamber Fire True Canon?"
You nodded gently.
Liu Sui smiled. "Even my lady has never cultivated a method for attaining the fire Fruit Status. She'll be delighted when she hears."
"Cultivating both water and fire—your future is boundless, Xiao Xing."
You shook your head helplessly. Was my future truly boundless? I merely possessed both water and fire.
You looked down at Gu Feng and the others. "Sister Sui, I'll leave the rest to you."
"I haven't seen your Sword Way yet, either."
Liu Sui smiled. "Xiao Xing, watch closely."
Ling Mei's Divine Soul sense noticed the two of you, and some of the tension left her face.
Gu Feng and Gu Rui, on the other hand, had been calm until the four Demon Race opponents attacked. Now panic showed on their faces.
The four demons moved in perfect accord, driving their Natal Essence demonic power. Crimson light shot into the sky, and an enormous net of blazing fire took shape.
The sea of flames surged like wildfire sweeping across the plains. It descended from every direction, engulfing Gu Feng's party in an instant.
The fire net slowly tightened. Layer upon layer of flame compressed, its scorching might rising with every moment, as though it meant to burn everything inside to ash.
Gu Rui and Gu Feng immediately formed hand seals, stacking barriers of water spiritual power, but they shattered in an instant.
Neither had broken through to the Fifth Tier. Against four Sixth Tier Demon Cultivators, they had no power to resist.
The fire net suddenly contracted faster. Raging tongues of flame gnawed at the water shield, and fine cracks