In the sky, under the watchful eyes of countless spectators, Xiao Yan reached out and seized the Black Light Pillar tightly in his hand. The instant his palm touched it, he clearly sensed a faint, subtle heartbeat coming from within the pillar. It felt as though there were a living creature inside...
"This Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame has actually cultivated to such a degree. It truly is no different from an ordinary human."
Feeling the heartbeat emanating from the sealed Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame within the pillar, a trace of astonishment flashed through Xiao Yan's heart. Just as he was about to swiftly retreat, the surrounding space suddenly rippled violently. A figure tore through the air, and with a probing hand, sealed off all of Xiao Yan's routes of escape.
"The Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame is not something you can take!"
Hearing the chilling shout abruptly ring out by his ear, Xiao Yan's heart tightened. The Soul Hall Master? He recovered so quickly!
His heart alert, Xiao Yan swiftly raised his head. He saw the Soul Hall Master swooping down like a giant eagle, black Dou Qi quietly gathering around his hand as he viciously clawed at Xiao Yan's head. He was clearly going for the kill!
The Soul Hall Master was as fast as lightning. Coupled with the frozen surrounding space, Xiao Yan had no way to dodge.
"I don't have the demonic flame, but I do have a fire lotus. Have it!"
At such a critical moment, Xiao Yan did not panic. After cultivating for so many years, what kind of situation had he not encountered? Naturally, he would not lose his composure because of the Soul Hall Master alone. His gaze remained fixed on the Soul Hall Master as he rapidly retreated some distance. A ripple containing