Chapter 600: Three years, a fire seed: "Please vote with your monthly tickets!"
The Sacred Land, Black Phoenix Ridge.
A great hall deep within the volcano.
All the Blackflame Phoenix Clan's Transformation elders had gathered together.
"Xu Deling is still young. Not only has she entered the Nascent Soul stage, she's actually a fourth-tier high-grade Artifact Refiner.
"Such talent is downright monstrous."
A female elder of the Blackflame Phoenix Clan sighed in admiration.
Of the seven Form-Transforming Blackflame Phoenixes present, only two elders were female.
One was at the transformation early stage and served as the Sixth Elder.
The other was at the transformation middle stage and served as the Third Elder.
Feng Changyuan pondered this. "Since she brought it up, she probably wants to trade her artifact refining services for top-grade materials.
"What do you all think?"
The Second Elder said, "Our clan has powerful physical bodies. Magic treasures are merely flowers added to brocade."
"I disagree. It's precisely their magic treasures that let humans keep the upper hand over us demon beasts.
"In the Primordial Era, many high-level demon cultivators also possessed powerful magic treasures or spirit treasures.
"Our physical bodies are strong, but they can only just withstand high-grade magic treasures.
"Only the clan chief can take a top-tier magic treasure head-on without suffering any injury."
The Third Elder countered, "I think we could ask her to refine some for us.
"Suitable top-tier magic treasures should improve our combat strength."
"What if she fails? Or they aren't suitable?" the Fourth Elder asked. "The materials for top-tier magic treasures are all quite precious.
"We can't expend them freely like third-rank materials."
Feng Changge said, "Since there's disagreement, let's have her refine one first and see whether it's useful to our clan.
"If it improves our combat strength, we'll