One month later
"Master, is this really okay?"
Lin Dong, who was listening to Xiao Han's lecture in the courtyard, turned his head to glance at Ying Huanhuan, who stood within the Heavenly Flames.
As an owner of Heavenly Flames, Lin Dong understood only too well how terrifying they were. Yet Xiao Han had allowed a seemingly delicate young woman to remain within them.
Whew—
If it had been him, Lin Dong would not have had such courage.
A full month had now passed, yet there was still no visible change from the outside.
"Relax. Your master knows what he's doing."
Xiao Han looked at the peerless beauty encased within a thick mass of Profound Ice.
Unlike when refining medicinal ingredients, the Heavenly Flames had not completely engulfed Ying Huanhuan. Instead, they had formed a hollow hemispherical barrier around her.
Xiao Han had his reasons for doing this.
According to the original Storyline, Ying Huanhuan had only begun gradually awakening the Ice Master's power after seeing the awakened Fire Master.
Xiao Han had yet to obtain the Flame Ancestral Symbol, so he could not comment on its power. As for Heavenly Flames, they were a specialty of the Dou Po Plane, capable of incinerating the heavens and boiling the seas. Moreover, the Heavenly Flames before them had been formed from the Fusion of nine powerful Heavenly Flames: Sea Heart Flame, Bone Spirit Cold Flame, Fallen Heart Flame, Wind Fury Dragon Flame, Green Lotus Core Flame, Netherworld Poison Flame, Nine Dragon Thunder-Tribulation Fire, Purifying Demonic Lotus Flame, and Three Thousand Burning Flame. Surely they were enough to rival the Flame Ancestral Symbol.
To hasten the awakening of the Ice Master's power, Xiao Han had chosen the extreme method of pitting water against fire. He relied on the terrifying temperature of the