Pinnacle Heaven Realm Soul!

Xiao Yang quickly repeated the explanation he had just given Elder Liu.

Everyone stared at him, dumbfounded.

Su Qian's earlier excitement faded as he listened to Xiao Yang's account, his expression turning grave.

He also looked conflicted.

"Since Elder Xiao is safe, everyone else should head back."

"The Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower will be closed for a few days."

"Elder Xiao, please come with me."

The other elders of the Inner Academy seemed to have thought of something too.

But after glancing at Su Qian, they left.

Xiao Yang soon followed Su Qian to a pavilion.

It was Su Qian's residence.

Once they reached the sitting room, Su Qian got straight to the point.

"First, congratulations on surviving such a close call, Elder Xiao, and on refining the Fallen Heart Flame."

"The Fallen Heart Flame is the foundation of the Inner Academy, even of Jia Nan Academy itself."

"But under those circumstances, you had no choice."

"So I have a request."

"When the Inner Academy was founded, the headmaster anticipated a situation like this."

"The Inner Academy has a treasure that can produce much the same effect as the original Blazing Sky Qi Refining Tower if a Child Flame of the Fallen Heart Flame is placed inside it."

"The effect would be a little weaker, but it's still a good alternative."

"The only issue is that you'd need to provide another Child Flame from time to time."

"Now that you've refined the Fallen Heart Flame, it belongs to you."

"I only hope you can give the academy a Child Flame every so often."

"What do you think, Elder Xiao?"

Rather than answer immediately, Xiao Yang took out the infant Fallen Heart Flame.

Su Qian froze at the sight of the young flame before him.

"Is that..."

He could sense