"A… phoenix?" Helena whispered in shock as the flames from Wuhan's body expanded in all directions. The creatures she had thrown forward to tackle Wuhan backed away in fear.
But Helena did not stay shocked for too long; she recovered very soon and commanded the beasts once more, "I thought the bloodline of the Feng Empire was that of the vermilion bird."
Helena danced her fingers in the air and spoke as if she was talking to herself, "Did his bloodline go through an upgrade? Did he consume some sort of divine herb?"
Several thoughts flashed through her mind, but in the end she shrugged them off. "It does not matter if you are a firebird or a phoenix. Let me test how hot your flames are."
The two abominations of nature moved once more, but this time they were not alone. The worm on Helena's shoulders also flew forward, leaving a trail of sticky liquid on her dress, which the female general burned with a wave of her hand.
