Reclaiming His Own Conceptual Anchor

"Will I forget you?"

"Yes."

"Forget you forever?"

"More accurately, it won't be forgetting. It'll be that you never met me."

"But... if I die, wouldn't it be the same?"

"Very clever. In truth, even if I do nothing, I can still achieve certain goals. But I can offer you an entirely new choice."

"Then... will you remember all this?"

"Hehe." The black-clad youth smiled without answering, his deep eyes beneath the Coral Mask calmly watching the mermaid girl who was nearly being swallowed by the gaping maw before her.

Would he forget everything?

No.

He would remember everything.

"So, what is your choice?"

Buzz!

A powerful Mental Fluctuation suddenly exploded beneath the sea, and countless blocks of ice instantly froze everything within a thousand meters of ocean!

The sudden change immediately drew the attention of the surrounding beings. When the Ancient Mermaid saw that it had come from the direction where her younger siblings were, she was thrown into a panic. Frost Bear Douluo, however, immediately frowned, because he sensed an incomparably pure aura of Ultimate Ice that did not belong to any faction within the Ice and Snow Empire!

Crack!

The suddenly formed ice layer began to split apart. A beautiful mermaid clad in an Ice Crystal Dress flew out from the fissure while holding a little mermaid in her arms. Layer upon layer of Mysterious Patterns, resembling branches and vines, crawled across her body, while an icy-blue plant rune resembling an Eight-Cornered Flower slowly emerged on her fair forehead.

If a Soul Engineer from the Technology Federation had been here, they would certainly have recognized what that rune represented.

Immortal Grade—Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass!

Whoosh!

At that moment, an Ice Needle gleaming with dazzling light shot toward her from afar!

Yet the Ice Crystal Mermaid silently extended