"Even Peak Immortal Dominator ice beasts were no match for you. Your physique is simply incredible."
Frost Crown Dominator could not help but murmur in amazement. Then her delicate brows furrowed slightly. "This is already the third wave. The ice beasts couldn't possibly be attacking us this frequently."
"Someone must be pulling strings behind the scenes."
After a pause, her expression turned solemn.
"I suspect Dustrock is the one making a move."
It was the same as Xu Jingming's line of thought.
Along the way, they had only encountered Dustrock Dominator.
If someone truly was acting against them, it had to be him.
"That is indeed possible."
Xu Jingming smiled faintly.
"But I actually hope he sends more ice beasts our way. It can count as training for me."
"Everyone says you're talented. But I think your hard work is just as important as your talent."
A look of admiration appeared on Frost Crown Dominator's fair, lovely face.
If it had been any other prodigy, possessing Xu Jingming's strength, they would probably have become unbearably arrogant long ago.
But Xu Jingming was different—humble and hardworking.
"It's all thanks to my teacher's fine guidance."
Xu Jingming chuckled. Then he said, "Let's go. We shouldn't be far from the deepest part of the icefield now."
"Alright."
Frost Crown Dominator nodded slightly and set off with Xu Jingming once more.
Meanwhile, tens of thousands of kilometers away, behind an icy peak.
"No, impossible..."
Dustrock Dominator stood frozen in place, his handsome face filled with shock.
"Even Peak Immortal Dominator ice beasts couldn't stop him?"
He had thought that sending all four beasts out at once would be enough to force Xu Jingming into danger and make Frost Crown seek help.
But reality slapped him hard across the face!
Not only was Xu