At this moment, the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower was lifeless and still. The spiritual light around its body had dimmed, and the warm fire energy that had once perpetually lingered around it had completely dissipated...
Several Inner Academy instructors stood guard outside the tower, their expressions grave as they remained constantly vigilant for any disturbance at the tower's base.
When they saw Yao Xuan arrive through the air, the instructors hurriedly bowed in salute.
They had long since heard the earth-shaking news that this young guest elder had broken through to the Dou Zong Realm, and they also knew he was entering the tower today to suppress the Heavenly Flame threat...
Thus, not a single person tried to stop Yao Xuan. They immediately took the initiative to open the tower gate's restriction and allowed him inside!
As the heavy tower doors slowly opened, a scorching and violent heatwave came crashing toward him...
Strands of chaotic heartfire filled the air, and the slightest contact caused the Dou Qi within one's body to stir restlessly.
An ordinary cultivator would have been gripped by fear just standing at the entrance. It was enough to show just how severe the danger beneath the tower had become.
Yao Xuan remained calm as he slowly stepped into the tower.
The deeper he descended toward the tower's base, the more terrifying the temperature became!
After descending all the way to the end of the tower's base, a fractured spatial rift stretched across his path. Beneath it lay an underground magma world that connected heaven and earth.
Yao Xuan leaped down, and a fierce heatwave instantly enveloped his body.
As far as the eye could see stretched a boundless crimson sea of magma, with rolling lava surging endlessly...
Throughout the entire magma world, the pressure of heaven