Chapter 488: Return Voyage

The spread of the fire was faster and more ferocious than Duncan had imagined.

He had merely ignited a small flame at the edge of the huge "pillar" and had prepared for it to spread slowly. He had not expected that tiny fire to instantly grow into a towering inferno, illuminating the deep sea—a spectacle even more curious under the pressures of billions of tons of seawater.

Transcendent objects were the best fuel for Spectral Flames, and the ancient god's tentacles were naturally "transcendent," yet even so, the flames burned too fiercely, too quickly.

It was as if some force was catalyzing, enhancing the power of the Spiritual Fire.

Was it caused by the deep sea's unique environment? Or was the ancient god's tentacle actively "cooperating"?