Lu Yuan grew wary at once.
Although being killed by the Volcanic Bear wouldn't mean he actually died,
the pain from every blow was unavoidable.
So Lu Yuan immediately decided to recall Little Ice into the Containment Ball.
Little Ice was reluctant, but there was nothing it could do. It had no choice but to obey its master.
After all, Little Ice was only at the Fifth Order Lower Rank, and the Volcanic Bear was at the same rank.
Most importantly, the Volcanic Bear was fire-aligned, which countered Little Ice.
For all these reasons, Lu Yuan decided to handle the rest of the climb himself.
Roar!
The Volcanic Bear pounded its chest and roared.
Though it didn't know what this four-legged beast in front of it was thinking,
no matter what, it had one fewer opponent to deal with, which naturally pleased it.
But then!
The Volcanic Bear never expected what happened next!
Lu Yuan gave the Ice Heart Staff in his hand a light wave, and three magic arrays formed at astonishing speed.
Roar!
The next moment,
a gigantic ice dragon appeared right before its eyes.
It was even bigger than the Volcanic Bear itself!
The might radiating from the ice dragon made its whole body tremble.
It was hard to imagine that this was only one move from the four-legged beast before it...
Then...
Boom!
With a deafening crash, the Volcanic Bear shattered into fragments.
[Congratulations! You have successfully completed the challenge!]
[Multiplier: 10% → 20%]
"All done."
Lu Yuan smiled faintly.
Rumble...
The ground rose.
[Would you like to begin the Peak Tower challenge? Current floor: 3, multiplier: 20%]
[Yes]...[No]
Of course Lu Yuan chose "Yes."
A flash of light passed, and the opponent that appeared was once again a Volcanic Bear.
It still had the awareness