The disciples' expressions darkened when they realized how powerful the flame was and that even Lu Dongbin struggled to keep it at bay.

Some of the disciples attempted to help but were terrified of the blazing flame.

"Master, I'm coming to help you!" A gentle voice echoed in the hall, and Circe began to walk toward Lu Dongbin steadily.

She had no idea what had taken over her; all she knew was that she and the child had a connection and that the child would never hurt her.

Circe did not reali