"Come at me."
Su Xinghai watched Dongfang Shenhuo charge toward him. Killing intent flashed in his eyes, and he rushed to meet him.
"Die!"
Su Xinghai had slaughtered countless Sacred Flame Palace disciples. Dongfang Shenhuo was beside himself with rage and meant to leave him without a place to be buried.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh..."
Dongfang Shenhuo drove a flickering blue flame forward. It left a scarlet-black trail across the sky as it hurtled toward Su Xinghai.
As the flame drew near, Su Xinghai's heart lurched. He sensed a mortal threat.
Boom!
He raised both hands to the sky. The heavens split open in an instant, revealing a black hole.
The black hole swallowed all things. Not even light could escape.
The Divine Flame vanished into the black hole, but Dongfang Shenhuo did not panic. Instead, a chilling sneer crossed his face.
"You're courting death."
Before his words had faded, blue fire filled the entire black hole and burned it to ash.
This was the Eternal Burning Flame from the Torch in the heavens. Its power rivaled a High-grade Sacred Artifact. Su Xinghai's black hole could never swallow it.
The flame raced after Su Xinghai, clinging to him like a maggot to bone, impossible to shake.
Su Xinghai threw all his strength into fending it off. He looked wretched, but his life was not in danger.
Li Ling'er pressed deeper in and soon spotted the man who had attacked that day.
Her gaze sharpened, and she activated the Purple-Gold Gourd.
"Swish, swish, swish..."
A torrent of wind blades flew from the gourd's mouth and swept toward the Sacred Flame Palace disciples.
"Run!"
The disciples fled like rats, their hands over their heads.
"Pfft!"
"Ah!"
"Urgh!"
"..."
The Purple-Gold Gourd had an extraordinary origin and had fused with the Heaven-and-Earth Origin and