James looked at Xandra and said, “Mom, I’ll go see Grandfather first.”

“Go on.”

Afterward, James left with Tyrus to meet Langston.

On the table in Langston’s room, there was a basketball-sized meat lump that glowed with a crimson light. It looked a bit strange but radiated powerful energy.

Langston stared at the lump.

It was the Phoenix Essence.

The more he looked at it, the more he felt something strange.

There seemed to be an evil force within the Phoenix Essence.

At that moment, his r