Xiao Yan looked at the pillar of light enveloping him, his face filled with bewilderment. For some reason, he vaguely sensed a strange fluctuation in the Dou Qi within his body. It felt as though he had encountered something of the same origin...
"It's Heavenly Flame Dou Qi..."
After pondering for a moment, Xiao Yan's eyes flashed as realization dawned on him. The Dou Qi in his body had been tempered after the Flame Mantra devoured and refined numerous Heavenly Flames. Its nature was somewhat similar to that of Tou She Ancient God, since the latter had been a Heavenly Flame himself. Thus, this feeling was not all that difficult to believe.
"Xiao Yan, it seems the Ancient God's Inheritance has chosen you..."
Gu Yuan looked at the pillar of light surrounding Xiao Yan, and a trace of wistfulness could not help rising in his heart. Even he could not remain calm before the Ancient God's Inheritance. After all, he too had pursued this level for a thousand years.
However, he also understood that this could not be forced. The Ancient God's Inheritance would choose its own successor, and they had clearly been eliminated by that light's selection just now.
Moreover, Xiao Yan was his son-in-law. If Xiao Yan could become a Dou God Expert, Gu Yuan would not find it difficult to accept.
Upon hearing this, everyone revealed envious expressions and clasped their fists in congratulations to Xiao Yan. Though their words contained much envy, there was even more joy. Regardless of whom the Ancient God's Inheritance had chosen, at least they now had a chance to contend against Hun Tiandi!
"Ah, fate truly leaves one speechless..."
Zhu Kun sighed, then said, "Since the Ancient God's Inheritance has chosen you, accept it. As long as you reach the Dou