Things turned out precisely as she had expected. Once the Black Sacred Flame left, the people lingering around her immortal cave cleared out as well.
Before long, Elder Huoyang announced that Li Dai had merely borrowed the flame. He further spread the word that the flame had not sworn allegiance to Li Dai as its master; it was simply following her by sheer coincidence. Anyone wishing to become its master had only to seek it out and subdue it through sheer force.
As soon as this statement got out, an uproar swept through the crowd.
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