In a location several hundred kilometers away from where Nie Tian and Dong Li were, giant rocks split open, creating a deep rift in a grayish-brown extinct volcano.

Intense spatial fluctuations suddenly spread out from the depths of the newly-formed rift.

Moments later, a group of Qi warriors dressed in the Flame God Sect’s garments walked out of the rift.

Their leader was a tall, burly, bald man in his prime.

He was none other than “The Flame God”, Xia Yi. The entire Domain of the Falling Stars knew this middle Soul realm Qi warrior to be an extremely formidable figure.

Xia Yi rose into midair, overseeing the deadly and silent region. Bulging veins could be seen on his bare arms, as if burning lava was flowing in them instead of blood. “The Tool Sect’s assessment assembly will begin soon. Split up and gather earthflame essence from nearby volcanoes with the spiritual tools I’ve prepared for you.

“I need a copious amount of earthflame essence to break...