The Flame Mantra! He actually knew about the Flame Mantra!
Xiao Yan's pupils contracted, and his heart leaped into his throat.
Who knew what this Dou Di expert really thought of the Flame Mantra?
"Senior, the technique I cultivate is indeed the Flame Mantra. I simply never expected you to know of it."
Xiao Yan spoke respectfully.
Facing this Dou Di expert, Xiao Yan no longer dared to keep up his act. He would not dare play games with someone like him.
"Hehe, a cultivation technique that evolves by devouring heavenly flames... aside from the True Flame Emperor's Flame Mantra, no other technique in the entire Great Thousand World can achieve such a thing."
The Nine Nether Saint Ancestor looked at Xiao Yan with a faint smile.
"Cultivating the Flame Mantra not only sets you on a perilous road, but also means shouldering the True Flame Emperor's karmic burden. I wonder whether a little fellow like you can bear it."
"The True Flame Emperor?" A trace of confusion appeared in Xiao Yan's eyes.
Until now, he had known of only two practitioners of the Flame Mantra: the Tou She Ancient God deep within the magma sea beneath Jia Nan Academy, and himself.
Yet this True Flame Emperor had apparently cultivated the Flame Mantra as well.
From what the Nine Nether Saint Ancestor just said, he died thirty thousand years ago. That means the True Flame Emperor existed even before the Tou She Ancient God.
Xiao Yan's thoughts stirred, but then he heard the Nine Nether Saint Ancestor speak again. "The True Flame Emperor was the creator of the Flame Mantra. He was also the leader of the Dou Qi Continent in ancient times!"
"The creator of the Flame Mantra? The leader of the Dou Qi Continent?"
Xiao Yan's pupils contracted