"Using Heavenly Flame energy against me?"
Facing the ten fire dragons roaring toward her from the heavens, Gu Xun'er's eyes flashed with mockery. She did not even dodge, simply standing where she was and raising a hand slightly. A giant palm formed from golden flame materialized, then reached through empty space and trapped all ten fire dragons in its grasp.
Once caught in the giant golden palm, the ten fire dragons seemed to have encountered their natural nemesis. No matter how they struggled, they could not break free. Their anguished cries rang out ceaselessly through the air before the palm closed around them and brought the suffering dragons before Gu Xun'er.
Gu Xun'er parted her lips and inhaled gently. A terrifying suction immediately surged from her mouth, dragging in the ten wailing fire dragons and swallowing them.
"Whew!"
After devouring them, Gu Xun'er exhaled a heavy breath of scorching, stale air. Her cheeks flushed slightly, as though she had just tasted some peerless delicacy.
"The Red Lotus Karmic Fire tastes wonderful. I'm looking forward to its source flame more and more."
Gu Xun'er licked her lips, her gaze greedy and brimming with undisguised malice. With her face flushed, she spoke to Huo Zhi, who had recovered from that earlier agony and was slowly getting to her feet.
"Th-this is impossible! Even with the Life Spirit Flame and several other Heavenly Flames, you couldn't directly suppress the eighth-ranked Red Lotus Karmic Fire!"
Watching the fire dragons formed from the Red Lotus Karmic Fire get seized and devoured by Gu Xun'er without the slightest resistance, Huo Xuan was utterly dumbstruck. Disbelief filled his eyes. He could not believe that the Red Lotus Karmic Fire, passed down through generations of the Yan Clan, could be so feeble!
Logically speaking, if Gu Xun'er truly