Su Tian lifted his eyelids slightly, and his pupils abruptly contracted.
"Damn it, why do so many things go wrong when it's my turn to devour a Heavenly Flame?"
Su Tian had naturally sensed the change in his surroundings, and his vigilance immediately sharpened once again.
He found it rather difficult to understand.
It was as though some unseen force were working against him from beyond his perception. Things that had seemed firmly within his grasp kept running into mistakes and unforeseen complications.
That left Su Tian unwilling to let his guard slip in the slightest. He marshaled every ounce of his concentration.
At this critical moment, Su Tian had no time to ponder such things.
His gaze shifted back to the increasingly violent Green Lotus Core Flame before him.
The motley streams of multicolored energy kept swirling around the Green Lotus Core Flame. Occasionally, a tuft of green fire rolled outward, immediately devouring a little of that mixed energy.
With the Green Lotus Core Flame's sudden rampage, the already terrifying heat inside the cave seemed poised to surge once more.
However, under the suppression of Su Tian's green lotus body, the temperature rose extremely slowly, keeping the Heavenly Flame's heat within his tolerance for the moment.
Yet this suppression clearly could not last much longer. If the Green Lotus Core Flame underwent another unexpected eruption, Su Tian would probably have no choice but to give up.
Rumble...
The cave could no longer withstand the terrifying heat. The mountain began cracking rapidly, enormous fissures quietly spreading through it.
In mere moments, cracks had spread throughout the entire cave.
"Whew..."
Ignoring everything around him, Su Tian suddenly drew a deep breath of scorching air, gritted his teeth, and thrust his hand into the Green Lotus Core Flame.
Suddenly, Su Tian's brows