"Young man, you'll— Don't sit there, it's hot!" the old woman cried out. She had to use her cultivation base to protect herself completely and was terrified that Alex would kill himself.
Alex, meanwhile, was fine. He sat on the hot ground, where he had to use his cultivation base, but only to protect his clothes.
"You can step back if it is uncomfortable, senior," Alex said to the woman.
"I… what about you? I'm here to look after you," she said. She would very much like to leave but seeing as she had to stay for his sake, she was conflicted.
"I will be fine. I will cultivate here for a while, and once I'm done, I will leave," Alex said.
The woman frowned, thought for a bit, and finally nodded. "I will wait for you a little below then. Don't do anything rash," she said.
"I won't," Alex said and looked away from the woman.
Now, there was only one thing on his mind. The Flame Mastery Scripture's 3rd level.
