Xiao Yan's voice rang out across heaven and earth. At the same time, pillars of flame shot skyward from every corner of the continent.
"Number twenty-three on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, Mysterious Yellow Flame, return to your place!"
"Number twenty-two on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, Myriad Beast Spirit Flame, return to your place!"
"Number twenty-one on the Heavenly Flame Ranking, Yin-Yang Twin Flames, return to your place!"
"Number twenty on the Heavenly Flame Ranking..."
The Dou Qi Continent was boundless. Apart from the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame and the Nihility Devouring Flame, of which only one each existed, most heavenly flames had more than one instance. Some lay buried deep underground, others drifted in the void beyond the heavens, and still others might already have been refined by reclusive masters.
Yet now, at a single command from Xiao Yan, all flames returned to their places, tearing through space toward him.
And the name of Flame Emperor Xiao Yan spread throughout the continent in an exceedingly short time.
The Jia Ma Empire, a vassal of the Flame Alliance!
Within the Mittel Family, Ya Fei had now taken over as its head.
Over the years, she had relied on the pills Xiao Yan had left her to transform her meridians and cleanse her marrow, along with her determination to keep pace with him.
Through more than a decade of perseverance, she had reached the level of a One-Star Dou Zong.
With her original talent, that would have been utterly impossible.
But now, her destiny had been completely changed because of Xiao Yan.
Hearing that familiar voice ringing out across heaven and earth, Ya Fei, dressed in a close-fitting, fiery-red gown, froze for a moment. Her flame-red lips moved slightly before a captivating smile suddenly appeared.
"That little rascal... has he really