"Of course I know!"
Inside the Gu Clan's Meeting Hall in the Ancient Realm.
After Zhu Kun nodded, Gu Yuan, Hun Tiandi, and the others all turned to look at him.
Hun Tiandi in particular had never heard Nihility Devouring Flame mention the Heavenly Flame Plaza or the Ancient Emperor's Inheritance beneath it.
Seemingly sensing Hun Tiandi's gaze, Nihility Devouring Flame turned to glance at him, then shook his head slightly, signaling that he would explain once they were alone.
Though displeased, Hun Tiandi understood that he absolutely could not fall out with Nihility Devouring Flame now. Otherwise, everything discussed today would have nothing to do with him.
At that thought, Hun Tiandi smiled faintly, indicating that it was fine and he should continue.
"Phew!"
Nihility Devouring Flame inwardly breathed a sigh of relief as well. He then looked at Zhu Kun and smiled. "Since you know about it, Senior Dragon Emperor, that makes things easier.
"I'm certain Xiao Tian Ce knows nothing about the Ancient Emperor's Inheritance. Moreover, even if he does, hopefully he cannot break through that restrictive barrier.
"I once heard that undying old bastard Tou She Ancient God mention that breaking the restrictive barrier he laid down had nothing to do with strength or cultivation. Only someone close to Heavenly Flames could resonate with it, gain its recognition, and open it.
"Now, Xiao Tian Ce is astonishingly gifted. Even though a sea of blood lies between us and neither of us will rest until the other is dead, I must admit that he is truly formidable.
"But I fought him before, and I sensed nothing in him that made me feel any affinity.
"Therefore, no matter how powerful he is, he cannot obtain the Ancient Emperor's Inheritance."
Before Nihility Devouring Flame had finished speaking, Yan Jin