Revealing His Heavenly Flames, the Enchantress Cao Ying

"Xiao Yan, to be honest, quite a few people have tried to subdue the Three Thousand Burning Flame over the years. But in the end, they all..." Xuan Kongzi's expression darkened as he spoke.

Even without hearing the rest, Xiao Yan could guess what had happened to them.

Seeing the troubled look on Xuan Kongzi's face, Xiao Yan understood his concern.

He was worried that Xiao Yan might fail to subdue it and end up injured—or dead.

It made sense. If the Three Thousand Burning Flame were easy to subdue, one of the Pill Tower's many Alchemists would have claimed and refined it long ago. It would never have remained there until now.

But just because others had failed didn't mean he would. No matter how daunting the odds, they meant little to someone with an unfair advantage.

"Rest assured, Senior," Xiao Yan said confidently. "I've dealt with Heavenly Flames a few times. Subduing one little Three Thousand Burning Flame shouldn't be a problem."

Perhaps feeling that words alone were unconvincing, he brought out his own Heavenly Flames.

Boom!

Three-Colored Heavenly Flames rose from his hand, and the temperature in the hall soared.

The flames lit their faces, revealing their shock.

"That's... Heavenly Flames! How is that possible?" Xuan Kongzi and Xuan Yi exclaimed at the same time.

A single Heavenly Flame would not have shaken them so badly.

Heavenly Flames were rare, but people blessed with extraordinary luck did sometimes obtain them.

Xiao Yan, however, had combined three into one Fused Heavenly Flame. That was so outrageous it was impossible not to be stunned.

Both were Alchemists and knew how volatile Heavenly Flames were. Subduing even one was a near-fatal ordeal for most people, yet Xiao Yan had subdued three.

More than that, he had fused them together. Neither