Ice and Fire Coexistence

"He'd already made it to Shrek."

Lu Yuan set the teacup back on the table. Ning Rongrong caught the odd note in his voice and looked at him suspiciously. "You know Tang San?"

"I don't. I'd heard the name before."

"Then you didn't sound like someone who'd only heard it."

Lu Yuan smiled without explaining further. Tang San's entry into Shrek meant that the old path he knew best had reached this point. Only this time, Ning Rongrong, who should have remained there with him, had returned to Tiangou by another road.

As soon as the thought crossed his mind, the Origin of Destiny that had just entered his body rapidly sank into the depths of his Martial Soul.

A deep spear cry rang out from within Lu Yuan. The Tidebreaker Spear condensed in his hand on its own, and the dark patterns along its silver-black shaft lit up inch by inch. Ning Rongrong had seen the Abyss-Sinking Spear react similarly to Tide-Sealing Stone Marrow before. She immediately recognized the familiar signs, her gaze following the spearpoint.

"What's wrong with your spear this time?"

Lu Yuan did not answer at once. Familiar gray light had already spread before his eyes.

[Origin of Destiny absorbed]

[Tidebreaker Spear]

[Fifth evolution state stabilized]

The previous text quickly faded, replaced by a new prompt.

[Opportunity for sixth evolution: unlocked]

[Required environment: convergence of ice and fire]

Seeing those last four words, Lu Yuan's grip on the spear shaft tightened slightly.

The convergence of ice and fire.

The instant the prompt appeared, a place surfaced in his mind.

Deep within Sunset Forest—the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.

What it would later change was far more than Tang San's foundation alone. Shrek's ability to rapidly pull ahead of Spirit Masters their