Xiao Yao asked softly, "First Elder, you had Elder Liu bring me here... You're not planning to have me directly suppress the Fallen Heart Flame beneath the tower, are you? With this little body of mine, do you really think I can manage it?"
"Hehe, you already have two Heavenly Flames in your hands. Besides, the Heavenly Flame below is the Fallen Heart Flame you once refined. Don't be so modest. Just do everything you can."
Su Qian smiled faintly, then fixed his gaze on the bottom of the tower and said gravely, "That would only be in the worst-case scenario. From the looks of it now, the bottom of the tower has initially calmed down. I'll go below and check the situation first. Little fellow, please wait here with the other elders for a while. If nothing is wrong, I'll let you leave."
"Alright, First Elder. Don't worry. If that worst-case situation really arises, I definitely won't let it destroy the Inner Academy," Xiao Yao said with a nod.
"With those words, I'm at ease." Su Qian then turned his gaze toward the surrounding elders. "Be ready to send a signal at any moment. I've already notified the Outer Academy. If the Fallen Heart Flame truly develops a serious problem, people will rush over immediately!"
As soon as he finished speaking, Su Qian's figure flashed, and he vanished from the spot as if by magic.
At the lowest level of the Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower, due to its proximity to the magma deep underground, scorching heat filled the vast space. The rising waves of heat even made one's vision blurry and distorted.
Scarlet light seeped in from somewhere unknown, illuminating the entire space brightly. At the center of this area was an exceedingly spacious dark-red cavern. Outside it,