Chapter 549: The Revealed Truth (Part 2)_2

But with the Fire Chieftain inside, the cage left the realm of Burning Hillock's rules and fell into Owen Bertram's hands, quickly shrinking to the size of a small lantern, easily held by Bertram.

The Fire Chieftain had thought that once it was out of Burning Hillock's rules, it could flex its muscles. But this transformation left it too intimidated to act rashly. It cautiously bumped against the cage... only to be harshly whipped by Bertram using the Gourd Vine Immortal Rope!

Smack——

This time it even incurred damage from a Thunderbolt. The Fire Chieftain froze, the pain making it wedged its head into the cage's crevices. Owen Bertram, pulling the cage with the Gourd Vine Immortal Rope, made a respectful bow, then took a step back, leaving Burning Hillock's domain.

All the extraordinary sights vanished from his view, and all Owen Bertram could see was a desolate mound reminiscent of a large ancient tomb - with only a slight hint of dry heat in the air.