The Ruins Emerge, Blood Axe Xiao Chen

The location where the Purifying Demonic Flame was about to emerge lay above a remote, uninhabited mountain forest.

However, because signs of the Purifying Demonic Flame's emergence had appeared and news had spread, by the time Lin Ye arrived, the once-desolate forest had already gathered an unknown number of people.

Most of those who had come were ordinary Dou Zhes hoping to pick up an advantage, believing they could become the protagonists of legendary tales.

Of course, many also came from the major factions of the Central Plains.

There were the prominent great factions, such as One Hall, One Tower, Two Sects, Three Valleys, and Four Pavilions, as well as the Heavenly Demon Phoenix Tribe from the Magical Beast Realm, along with various reclusive powers like the Ancient Clan, Soul Race, Flame Race, and others.

For the emergence of the Purifying Demonic Flame, those most excited and eager were naturally alchemists and alchemist factions like Lin Ye and the Pill Tower.

As alchemists, no one could resist yearning for Heavenly Flames. The Purifying Demonic Flame ranked third on the Heavenly Flame Ranking. With it placed before them, what alchemist could remain unmoved? If there were a chance to subdue the Purifying Demonic Flame, many alchemists would still rush toward it even if failure meant death.

The Soul Race and Flame Race, two Ancient Dou Emperor Families, were likewise determined to obtain the Heavenly Flame.

The Soul Race wanted the Purifying Demonic Flame to increase the power of the Nihility Devouring Flame within their clan.

The Flame Race, though not an alchemist faction, was famed for its mastery of fire. If they had a chance to obtain a Heavenly Flame, they naturally would not give it up.

After arriving at the location where the Purifying Demonic Flame would emerge,

Lin Ye