The attack surged like a sea of fire, but just as it was about to touch Yi Tian's palm, it suddenly split in two. The flames parted at his hand, leaving both him and Chen Mo's group behind him completely unharmed.
The Lord of Inferno's eyes narrowed. With Yi Tian so close, he brought his lava-boulder fist crashing down toward Yi Tian's head!
Yi Tian did not know the full extent of the Lord of Inferno's strength, but this soul fragment, clearly stationed here as a guardian, was indeed powerful. At the very least, it rivaled Bai Yue, the Chief of the Spirit Race.
But it still fell far short of Yi Tian!
Using Three-Stage Flash Step, Yi Tian flashed diagonally above the Lord of Inferno's soul fragment and lashed out with a kick!
With a muffled thud, the Lord of Inferno's soul fragment took a solid blow. Yet his aura only grew fiercer and more violent, his gaze fixed on Yi Tian with murderous intent!
"Anyone who tries to seize the Nether God's Legacy will die, no matter who they are!"
Hearing this, Chen Mo and the others finally understood. As one of the two gods who had ambushed and killed the Nether God, the Lord of Inferno had even deliberately left a soul fragment at the Nether God's Legacy site to prevent any future successor from claiming it.
The last thing they wanted was for another Nether God to emerge in the Nether Realm!
What exactly does the Nether Realm hold that makes these gods covet it so much? Chen Mo's heart grew heavy. For some reason, he felt the threat ahead mounting.
Just then, Qi Jiu timidly tugged at the others and said, "Should we move back a little?"
Before Yi Tian, the crimson-gold radiance surrounding the