Before Heavenly Yi Forest.
Li Fire poured down like boiling water, melting metal and stone and scorching the earth, burning the golden-green trees to drifting ash along with it. A man in vermilion robes stood high in the sky, his features bold and martial, a Mysterious Fan in his hand. Every sweep sent torrents of vermilion-yellow Li Fire roaring forth to burn away the grand formation.
"The Vermilion Bird Southern Li Fan truly is extraordinary when paired with expansive Li flame. It utterly counters this vast wood."
Qingyue emerged beside him, his eyes narrowed with nothing but amusement as he watched True Person Zhu Xia, Song Shiyi, unleash his power.
"It also helps that I've mastered Sacred Attachment and Old Burning Purge. Otherwise, this vast forest would be difficult to deal with."
Song Shiyi shook his head. He was a direct heir who had descended from a grotto-heaven, and what he cultivated was modern Li. Old Burning Purge alone could burn all this vast wood to nothing!
Without Li Fire, only a Great True Person of the ultimate fire path could break the formation; the Purple Mansion cultivators present would otherwise have had no choice but to stand there helplessly. Yet the vast wood radiance in the distance shifted, turning into a little deer that burrowed into the forest. The raging Li Fire suddenly seemed to go blind, unable to find its bearings. It scattered in every direction, its power greatly diminished.
Song Shiyi activated his divine ability, only to find that he could not quite correct its course. His brows creased slightly.
"It's Yu Entering the Forest. It can confound and scatter one's steps."
"A trifling matter."
Qingyue had come prepared. He brought out a glittering, long white talisman inscribed in ancient seal script with the words "Shaking Light,"