Facing Wu Chu's praise, Huanglong and the others were naturally delighted.
But before long, the smiles on everyone's faces froze slightly, because Bi Huo said to Wu Chu somewhat bashfully, "Teacher, I... I want to join the Heavenly Court!"
"..."
Wu Chu was stunned upon hearing this. It was rather sudden, without any warning.
Of course, even if there had been signs, he would not have seen them. After all, he had been in seclusion before, and after emerging, they had already gone to the chaos beyond the domain.
But when he thought of this fellow's bad habit of loving to set fires... Wu Chu had assumed that after all this time, that bad habit should have been corrected long ago.
But now, it seemed...
Seeing the stunned expressions on Huanglong and the others' faces, Wu Chu guessed that Bi Huo had not discussed this decision with anyone else.
"Bi Huo, have you gone mad?" Yoyo, who usually liked arguing with Bi Huo and whose attributes naturally conflicted with Bi Huo's, cried directly, "Is Purple Jade Mountain not as good as the Heavenly Court? What benefits are there in joining them? You did not even discuss something like this with us..."
Yoyo seemed rather angry, as though Bi Huo did not consider them friends.
Huanglong asked in confusion, "Why?"
Wu Chu also looked at Bi Huo in puzzlement.
Bi Huo was somewhat embarrassed. However, it maintained the form of a bird, so its facial expressions were not particularly varied. Only the flickering of its eyes betrayed the unrest in its heart.
Wu Chu truly could not understand why Bi Huo wanted to join the Heavenly Court. If it was for Di Jun and Taiyi's flame power, there was simply no need.
Because in their great hall, there was a Glazed