Boom! Boom! Boom!
Agitation, anxiety, fear, and the constant loss of its power drove the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame into an extraordinary frenzy. It desperately urged its flames to eat away at the fire barrier, but the results only made it more agitated.
"Heh, I love that look of yours-you can't stand me, but you can't kill me either." Inside the fire barrier, Xiao Yan sneered and continued cultivating with his legs crossed.
Xiao Yan also had some inkling of why the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame had become so agitated. Its power gradually flowing into his body as time passed was probably connected to the Emperor Flame. In essence, although the Emperor Flame lacked its origin core flame, it was still somewhat superior to the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame. As the saying went, even a starved camel was bigger than a horse. This was the main reason one of them was growing stronger while the other weakened.
Once he understood this, Xiao Yan's anxious heart finally settled completely. With his current strength, going outside to clash head-on with the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame would certainly not be wise.
All Xiao Yan had to do now was wait quietly for the Emperor Flame to slowly devour the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame's power. Then he could meet an exhausted foe at his leisure and subdue it in one stroke!
This space had been created by the Purifying Lotus Demon Flame itself, leaving Xiao Yan no room for recklessness. The thought of being devoured or refined into a fire slave if he failed sent a shiver through his heart. A clean death would be better than that.
At the current rate at which their respective powers rose and fell, Xiao Yan would need a considerable stretch of time before he fully possessed the