The Three Thousand Burning Flame seized the chaos erupting in the Central Plains to break through its seal and escape.
Imprisoned for years, it hated the Pill Tower and hated its former master as well.
Just as it burned with rage, vowing to plunge the entire Central Plains into a sea of suffering, the Pill Tower Ancestor appeared.
With a single slap, he beat it back into its original form.
Its heavenly flame origin was held firmly in the hand of that young child riding a blue ox.
"Xuan Kongzi, you're the head of the Three Giants. How about giving this Three Thousand Burning Flame to you?" the Pill Tower Ancestor said lazily.
Xuan Kongzi froze. Weren't we supposed to discuss this? Why had he simply picked someone? "Well... Ancestor, why not give it to Tian Leizi or Xuan Yi?"
Xuan Kongzi had no particular obsession with heavenly flames. On the contrary, he had always believed that alchemy depended on the alchemist, not on the enhancement of a flame. This was also the path advocated by the founder of their Pill Tower.
At the Half-Saint level and above, heavenly flames had little effect unless one could obtain one of the highest-ranked flames.
"Tian Leizi, Xuan Yi, what do you two say?"
"Ancestor, I have both lightning and fire attributes. Absorbing this heavenly flame would have a considerable effect on my lightning attribute, so give it to one of those two instead." Tian Leizi hesitated briefly before speaking calmly.
"Hehe, you certainly live up to being the Pill Tower's Three Giants. The three of you are quite united. Though the Three Thousand Burning Flame doesn't rank near the very top, its ranking isn't low either. It would still offer some help. Xuan Yi, how about giving it to you?"
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