Dazzling radiance blossomed from within the firebird. Its flight speed gradually slowed as two white-petaled flowers with a hint of pink suddenly emerged from its large wings. Immediately afterward, countless flower petals kept appearing from within its body, their tips converging together to envelop its form in a brilliant lotus flower that emitted a gorgeous halo.
The firebird's figure froze mid-air. A figure flashed past its claws, and the little girl held within them instantly vanished without a trace.
As the figure landed, the lotus flower burst with intense light. A muffled sound came from within, and the petals slowly bloomed. Unlike before, those immaculate petals were stained with copious amounts of bright red.
Chapter 62