The Flame Clan's Coming-of-Age Ceremony, First Meeting with Gu Xun'er

Lei Qi ultimately did nothing to Huo Zhi.

However, Huo Zhi did not leave that night either. Of course, she stayed in a guest room.

Early the next morning, Lei Qi and his group arrived at an ancient plaza within the Flame Clan.

After arriving, Lei Qi noticed the visitors from the other clans as well.

Yet his gaze eventually settled on the Ancient Clan's seating area.

Leading the Ancient Clan was Gu Guan, also a High Half-Saint.

There was nothing particularly noteworthy about him. Instead, it was the man and woman at his sides.

The man was naturally Gu Qingyang. He was a Late One-Star Dou Venerate, and judging by his appearance, he seemed close to advancing to a Two-Star Dou Venerate.

The other was a woman at the Mid Two-Star Dou Venerate level. Her strength was nothing special, but her appearance was what truly drew Lei Qi's attention.

The woman wore simple azure robes that were far from luxurious, yet they faintly carried an innate nobility that stood proudly between heaven and earth. This was not the worldly air of wealth and status, but rather the dignity of one born to rule heaven and earth. Like the bloodline of a sovereign, it had endured through countless years without fading.

Her three thousand strands of dark hair were casually tied with a light-purple ribbon, falling smoothly along her enchanting curves. Whenever a gentle breeze passed, her hair fluttered in the wind, lending her an ethereal air, like an immortal who had mistakenly wandered into the mortal world—pure and untouchable.

His gaze rose to the flawless, exquisite face of the woman in azure. Her fair skin seemed tender enough to break at a touch, carrying a healthy, captivating blush. The faint smile on her face gave others a warmth like