Above the pitch-black night sky, a bright moon hung high. Pale moonlight draped the earth in a layer of silver gauze, giving it a mysterious, ethereal feeling.
On the desert.
Big Red Bird set up a large bowl. Inside was more than half a bowl of precious elixir, giving off a delicate fragrance that made mouths water. It had gone to all this trouble just to boil a fist-sized golden egg.
Big Red Bird grinned mischievously, its eyes gleaming. Its movements were quick and deft. It opened its beak and spat fire, heating the bowl. Before long, the precious elixir inside began to boil.
Little Dot sat nearby, occasionally turning his head to watch. His big eyes blinked as he stared at the golden egg in the bowl, then gulped down a mouthful of saliva.
He was afraid Big Red Bird would secretly eat it. If he had not needed to stand guard for Xiao Meng, he would have kicked Big Red Bird away and handled it himself.
Beside him, Xiao Tian's face darkened slightly. He increasingly felt that this newly acknowledged brother of his resembled the bear child who had knocked him unconscious. Yet their appearances differed greatly, leaving him unable to be certain.
In the distance, Xiao Meng remained peaceful, sitting cross-legged in silence. Other than the faint glow emanating from his body, there was no startling phenomenon.
Yet earth-shaking changes were taking place within his Heavenly Abode. Waves roared, storms raged, thunder flashed and lightning crackled, as though the end of the world had arrived.
A violent Origin Force vortex seemed capable of devouring the heavens. Thick bolts of lightning illuminated every direction as they struck the sea of Origin Force fiercely, raising monstrous waves.
Clusters of blazing flames fell from the sky like plummeting stars, smashing