"You bastards of the Extraterritorial Evil Clan, just wait... I'll be back soon. This time, if I don't wipe out every last one of you, I'm not the Demon Fury Sage!" As Xiao Yan looked at the somewhat familiar surroundings, a bone-deep chill flashed through his pitch-black eyes.
His venture into the Extraterritorial Evil Clan's territory had been the most perilous experience since his rebirth. Without his earlier preparations, he would likely have perished there for good. Even so, it had taken him tens of thousands of years to awaken. Had he not happened to encounter space-time turbulence and travel into the past, there was no telling what the world would have become by the time he recovered.
At that thought, Xiao Yan felt fortunate. He had managed to salvage his life because, in the instant before he was sealed, while his consciousness was still reasonably clear, he had used the power of the Dragon-Phoenix Art to transform his body into one of heavenly flame and left a heavenly flame seed in the Heavenly Tomb.
For heavenly flames, as long as their origin remained intact, rebirth was possible. That heavenly flame seed was, in fact, a manifestation of his origin. Before separating it from himself, he had infused it with the Time Ancestral Symbol's power and set it to activate the moment the seal shattered. It was precisely this wondrous power that had successfully reversed time and restored his body to its peak condition.
Of course, such a feat was only possible in a lower plane like the Dou Qi Continent. After all, his Time Ancestral Symbol was heavily restricted in the Great Thousand World. Only on the Dou Qi Continent could he use its power to reverse tens of thousands of years. In the Great Thousand World, the Time